Calling for the extradition from Israel to the United States of Sheik Abdul Obeid in order that he may be brought to justice for the kidnapping and murder of Lieutenant Colonel William Higgins.
1990-01-29: Unfavorable Executive Comment Received from State.
To congratulate His Holiness the XIV Dalai Lama of Tibet for being awarded the 1989 Nobel Peace Prize.
1989-10-11: Referred to the Subcommittee on Census and Population.
To express the sense of the Congress that the Soviet Union has the ability and the obligation to prevent the use of chemical warfare against the Afghan resistance and that the United States should respond to any such use of chemical weapons by reducing diplomatic and economic cooperation with the Soviet Union.
1990-06-22: Favorable Executive Comment Received from State.
Commending the recent decision of the Board of Immigration Appeal to allow Joseph Patrick Doherty to apply for political asylum in the United States and asking the Attorney General to approve Joseph Patrick Doherty's asylum request and release him on bond pending review of his application.
1989-03-27: Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Refugees, and International Law.
Expressing the sense of the Congress regarding admissions of minority students to institutions of higher education.
1989-07-12: Referred to the Subcommittee on Postsecondary Education.
Expressing the determination of the United States to act decisively to combat terrorism, and specifiying certain immediate actions the President should take aimed at preventing and responding to terrorism.
1989-08-14: Referred to the Subcommittee on Arms Control, International Security and Science.
Expressing the sense of the Congress regarding the murder on December 22, 1988, of Brazilian environmentalist and union leader "Chico" Mendes Filho.
1989-02-13: Executive Comment Requested from State.
Expressing the sense of the Congress that the Secretary of Labor, in cooperation with the ACTION Agency, should publicize and promote projects under the Retired Senior Volunteer Program and the Older American Community Service Employment Program that encourage and recruit older individuals to provide child care services in community-based child care centers.
1989-02-21: Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Resources.
Expressing the sense of the Congress that the current federal income tax deduction for interest paid on debt secured by a first or second home should not be further restricted.
1989-01-27: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Expressing the sense of the Congress that a postage stamp should be issued in honor of Claude Denson Pepper.
1989-06-12: Referred to the House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.