H.Con.Res. 124 — Expressing the sense of the Congress relating to recent allegations of espionage and illegal campaign financing that have brought into question the loyalty and probity of Americans of Asian ancestry. | PoliFocus

H.Con.Res. 124106th Congress

Expressing the sense of the Congress relating to recent allegations of espionage and illegal campaign financing that have brought into question the loyalty and probity of Americans of Asian ancestry.

Subjects

Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues

Summary

Declares that: (1) no Member of Congress or any other American should generalize or stereotype the actions of an individual to an entire group of people; (2) Americans of Asian ancestry are entitled to all rights and privileges afforded to all Americans; and (3) the Attorney General, the Secretary of Energy, and the Commissioner of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission should, within their respective jurisdictions, vigorously enforce the security of the national laboratories and investigate all allegations of discrimination in public or private workplaces.

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Related Legislation

H.Con.Res. 111Condemning all prejudice against Asian and Pacific Islander Americans in the United States and supporting political and civic participation by such Americans throughout the United States.
1999-06-10See H.Con.Res.124.
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Legislative Actions

1999-05-27
Introduced in House
1999-05-27
Introduced in House
1999-05-27
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
1999-09-22
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
1999-09-22
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
1999-11-02
Committee on Judiciary discharged.
1999-11-02
Committee on Judiciary discharged.
1999-11-02
Mr. Hyde asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider.
1999-11-02
Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H11316-11318)
1999-11-02
Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.
1999-11-02
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.
1999-11-02
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
1999-11-03
Received in the Senate.

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