HRES 380
99th Congress
House
International Affairs
Government Operations and Politics
Philippines
A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the recent Presidential election in the Philippines was marked by such widespread fraud that it cannot be considered a fair reflection of the will of the people of the Philippines.
Introduced: February 20, 1986
Introduced by:
Schumer, Charles E.
Democratic
· New York
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Became law
Feb 20, 1986
Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Feb 20, 1986
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that: (1) America's interests are best served in the Philippines by a government which has a popular mandate; and (2) the February 7, 1986, elections in the Philippines were marked by widespread fraud. Requests the President to convey such concern to President Marcos and Corazon Aquino.
What's happening now
Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Committees of jurisdiction
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