Expresses the sense of the Congress that: (1) the President should reassess immediately the International Military Educational Training Program for the Indonesian Government to ensure that such program is advancing human rights; (2) an American ambassador to Indonesia should seek to visit East Timor to investigate reports of the atrocity and of additional repression by Indonesian authorities; (3) the President should request a report by the United Nations Special Rapporteur on the massacre to the General Assembly and support the introduction of a resolution in the General Assembly instructing the United Nations Commission on Human Rights to appoint a Special Rapporteur for East Timor; (4) the President should request the Indonesian Government to permit an investigation by the United Nations Special Rapporteur on Summary and Arbitrary Executions of the situation in East Timor and elsewhere in Indonesia and to establish an independent commission to investigate the cause of the atrocity and to assist the prosecution of those responsible for the massacre; and (5) the President should encourage the United Nations Secretary General and the Governments of Indonesia and Portugal and the East Timorese to arrive at an internationally acceptable solution to address the causes of conflict in East Timor.
Laid on the table. See S. Con. Res. 77 for further action.
Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported to Senate by Senator Pell with amendments. Without written report.
Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported to Senate by Senator Pell with amendments. Without written report.
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 331.
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote.
Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote.
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Received in the House.
Held at the desk.
Mr. Hall (OH) asked unanimous consent to take from the Speaker's table and consider.
Considered by unanimous consent.
The House struck all after the enacting clause and inserted in lieu thereof the provisions of a similar measure H. Con. Res. 240. Agreed to without objection.
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Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.
A similar measure H. Con. Res. 240 was laid on the table without objection.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Message on House action received in Senate and held at desk: House amendments to Senate bill.
Resolving differences -- Senate actions: Senate disagreed to the House amendments by Voice Vote.
Senate disagreed to the House amendments by Voice Vote.
Message on Senate action sent to the House.