A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relative to equal rights for men and women.
1987-02-10: Referred to Subcommittee on Civil and Constitutional Rights.
A concurrent resolution to express strong support for the cabotage laws protecting the coastwide trade to vessels of American construction, crewing, and documentation, and to support the Administration's policy in the U.S.-Canadian free trade talks that the coastwise trade not be opened to Canadian vessels.
1987-07-13: Referred to Subcommittee on Trade.
A resolution protesting Soviet human rights violations, especially restrictive emigration regulations, and calling on the President to stress, at the Moscow summit meeting, the inherent link between respect for human rights and the achievement of lasting peace.
1988-05-24: See H.Res.455.
A concurrent resolution urging the President to take immediate action to reduce the depletion of the ozone layer attributable to worldwide emissions of chlorofluorocarbons.
1987-03-02: Referred to Subcommittee on Human Rights and International Organizations.
A concurrent resolution concerning the United States response to the atrocities reportedly carried out in Burundi in August.
1988-10-12: Message on Senate action sent to the House.
A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress regarding the continuing disregard and systematic abuse of the most fundamental rights by the Government of Cuba and the failure of the United Nations Human Rights Commission to address the human rights situation in Cuba.
1987-03-16: Referred to Subcommittee on Western Hemisphere Affairs.
A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that, in the administration of Federal laws which allocate benefits based on population data, appropriate measures should be taken to ensure that the most recent data are used.
1988-05-09: Referred to Subcommittee on Human Resources and Intergovernmental Relations.
A concurrent resolution recognizing the heroic acts of civilian construction workers who participated in the defense of Wake Island during its invasion by Japan during December 8 through 23, 1941.
1988-06-15: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that Abe Stolar, a citizen of the United States and a former resident of Chicago, and his family, be allowed to emigrate from the Soviet Union.
1987-01-26: Referred to Subcommittee on Human Rights and International Organizations.
A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the Amateur Basketball Association United States of America and the United States Olympic Committee should promote the adoption of rules that would make all basketball players eligible to compete in the Olympic games and that the United States Olympic Committee should promote the adoption of rules that would make all athletes eligible to compete in the Olympic games.
1988-10-11: Referred to Subcommittee on Administrative Law and Governmental Relations.
A joint resolution designating April 9, 1987, as "National Prisoner of War Recognition Day".
1987-03-02: Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population.
A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the upcoming negotiations between General John Vessey and the Vietnamese to resolve the problem of Americans missing in Southeast Asia and other issues of humanitarian concern to the people of the United States and Vietnam.
1987-07-28: Resolution Agreed to in House by Yea-Nay Vote: 418 - 0 (Record Vote No: 285).
A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the Soviet Union's treatment of Jews who wish to emigrate to Israel, particularly those individuals given long-term or permanent refusals on the grounds of "possessing state secrets".
1987-11-09: Favorable Executive Comment Received From State.
A concurrent resolution to commend the President, the Secretary of State, and the Administrator of the Agency for International Development on relief efforts that have been undertaken by the United States Government for the people of Ethiopia and other drought-stricken nations in sub-Saharan Africa, and to encourage these officials to continue and extend all efforts deemed appropriate to preclude the onset of famine in these nations, and for other purposes.
1988-02-08: Referred to Subcommittee on Africa.
A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the 25th anniversary of the independence of Western Samoa.
1987-05-20: Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
A concurrent resolution in support of strict adherence to the indefinite cessation of all commercial whaling adopted by the International Whaling Commission in 1982.
1988-05-06: Executive Comment Requested from State, Commerce.
A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that no major change in the payment methodology for physicians' services, including services furnished to hospital inpatients, under the medicare program should be made until reports required by the 99th Congress have been received and evaluated.
1987-02-02: Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
A concurrent resolution to express the sense of the Congress that the Secretary of Transportation should conduct a full investigation into the management of Texas Air Corporation and Eastern Air Lines since Eastern's acquisition by Texas Air Corporation.
1988-05-11: Placed on House Calendar No: 154.
A joint resolution prohibiting the enhancement or upgrade in the sensitivity of technology of, or the capacity of, Maverick missiles for Saudi Arabia.
1987-06-04: Referred to Subcommittee on Europe and the Middle East.
A joint resolution to designate August 1, 1987, as "Helsinki Human Rights Day".
1987-07-28: See S.J.Res.151.