S.Res. 445 — A resolution to express the sense of the Senate concerning consultations with the Government of the Socialist Republic of Romania with respect to facilitation of increased emigration and the encouragement of religious and cultural freedom.

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Expresses the sense of the Senate that the United States should seek assurances that Romania will review its emigration procedures. States that continued harassment and persecution of religious groups and ethnic minorities in Romania violates the Helsinki Final Act and basic human rights and freedoms. Declares that the United States should pursue these matters with the Romanian Government and in appropriate international forums.

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1982-08-11
Committee on Finance ordered to be reported an original measure.
1982-08-13
Introduced in Senate
1982-08-13
Committee on Finance. Original measure reported to Senate by Senator Dole with a preamble. With written report No. 97-522.
1982-08-13
Committee on Finance. Original measure reported to Senate by Senator Dole with a preamble. With written report No. 97-522.
1982-08-13
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Regular Orders. Calendar No. 753.
1982-09-24
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.
1982-09-24
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.

A resolution to express the sense of the Senate concerning consultations with the Government of the Socialist Republic of Romania with respect to facilitation of increased emigration and the encouragement of religious and cultural freedom.

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