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 to call for an end to the use of plastic bullets by British security forces in Northern Ireland.
1988-07-05: Executive Comment Requested from State.
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 joint resolution designating the Month of May as "National Asparagus Month".
1988-11-09: Became Public Law No: 100-643.
A concurrent resolution urging the German Democratic chief of state Erich Honecker to permanently repeal the order directing East German border guards to shoot to kill anyone who without authorization, attempts to cross the Berlin Wall and to issue an order to tear down the Berlin Wall.
1987-11-19: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
A resolution expressing condolences to the family, friends, and colleagues of Officer Edward Byrne of the New York City Police Department for his tragic and untimely death; expressing support of, and appreciation to, law enforcement personnel in the United States; calling on the Congress to appropriate the maximum amount authorized to fund the law enforcement grant program established by the State and Local Law Enforcement Assistance Act of 1986; and calling on the Congress, the President, and the people of the United States to support the bill to rename such Act as the Edward Byrne Memorial State and Local Law Enforcement Assistance Act.
1988-03-24: Referred to Subcommittee on Crime.
A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding tax rates.
1987-02-03: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A joint resolution opposing the Soviet Union's invasion and seven-year occupation of Afghanistan against the national will of the Afghan people.
1987-10-14: For Further Action On Related Measure See H.Res 277.
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 joint resolution to designate April 1987 as "Fair Housing Month".
1987-05-05: Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
A joint resolution to designate the month of May, 1987 as " National Cancer Institute Month ".
1987-03-31: See S.J.Res.74.
A resolution expressing the House of Representatives' opposition to an imposition of an import fee on crude oil and refined products.
1987-01-27: Referred to Subcommittee on Trade.
A concurrent resolution recognizing and supporting the efforts of the National Purple Heart Museum Committee, and encouraging the people of the United States to participate, in the development of a national museum to honor those individuals awarded the Purple Heart.
1988-10-21: House Agreed to Senate Amendments by Unanimous Consent.
A joint resolution to designate the month of May, 1987 as "National Digestive Diseases Awareness Month".
1987-04-27: See S.J.Res.67.
A joint resolution to designate the week beginning July 13, 1987, as "Snow White Week".
1987-07-21: Became Public Law No: 100-76.
A joint resolution to designate August 1, 1987, as "Helsinki Human Rights Day".
1987-07-28: See S.J.Res.151.
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 to authorize and request the President to issue annually a proclamation designating the third Sunday of August of each year as "National Senior Citizens Day".
1988-08-17: Became Public Law No: 100-400.
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 joint resolution to authorize and request the President to issue a proclamation designating May 3, 1987 and May 1, 1988 as "Solidarity Sunday for Soviet Jewry".
1987-04-23: Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.