S.J.Res. 48 — A joint resolution calling upon the President to issue a proclamation recognizing the 25th anniversary of the Helsinki Final Act. | PoliFocus

S.J.Res. 48106th Congress

A joint resolution calling upon the President to issue a proclamation recognizing the 25th anniversary of the Helsinki Final Act.

Subjects

International Affairs

Summary

Calls upon the President to: (1) issue a proclamation recognizing the 25th anniversary of the signing of the Helsinki Final Act of the Conference on Security and Cooperation in Europe, reasserting the U.S. commitment to full implementation of the Act, and urging all signatory states to abide by their obligations under the Act; and (2) convey to all signatory states that respect for human rights and fundamental freedoms, democratic principles, economic liberty, and the implementation of related commitments continue to be vital elements in promoting a new era of democracy, peace, and unity in the region.

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Related Legislation

H.J.Res. 100Calling upon the President to issue a proclamation recognizing the 25th anniversary of the Helsinki Final Act.
2000-09-27Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 832.
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Legislative Actions

2000-06-08
Introduced in Senate
2000-06-08
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S4853)
2000-06-08
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4853-4854)
2000-07-20
Committee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
2000-07-20
Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Hatch without amendment and with a preamble. Without written report.
2000-07-20
Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Hatch without amendment and with a preamble. Without written report.
2000-07-20
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 697.
2000-07-27
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S7804-7805; text as passed Senate: CR S7804)
2000-07-27
Passed Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7804-7805; text as passed Senate: CR S7804)
2000-09-06
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
2000-09-06
Received in the House.
2000-09-06

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