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SRES 202 99th Congress Senate Sports and Recreation Labor and Employment Labor disputes Professional sports Sports and Athletics

A resolution to urge negotiators for Major League Baseball owners and players to quickly settle their differences and avoid a scheduled players' strike.

Introduced: July 24, 1985 See on congress.gov
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Jul 30, 1985
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.
Jul 30, 1985
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.
Jul 30, 1985
Senate Committee on Labor and Human Resources discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Jul 24, 1985
Referred to the Committee on Labor and Human Resources.
Jul 24, 1985
Introduced in Senate
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Expresses the sense of the Senate that the Major League Baseball Players Association and team owners have a responsibility to ensure that the current baseball season is not interrupted and that both parties should do everything in their power to avoid a strike.

What's happening now July 30, 1985

Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.

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