Commission on Civil Rights Resolution
1983-11-10: Subcommittee Hearings Held.
A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that funding levels for Federal foreign language and international education and exchange programs should be maintained or increased.
1984-02-24: Referred to Subcommittee on Postsecondary Education.
A concurrent resolution expressing the grave concern of the Congress regarding the plight of Ethiopian Jews.
1984-09-17: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the President should direct the United States Ambassador to the United Nations to introduce a resolution in the United Nations Security Council to establish a United Nations peacekeeping force to replace the multinational peacekeeping force now deployed in Beirut, Lebanon.
1984-02-03: Referred to Subcommittee on Human Rights and International Organizations.
A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress regarding the persecution of members of the Baha'i religion in Iran by the Government of Iran.
1984-06-15: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.
A concurrent resolution calling for an impartial international tribunal to investigate the Aquino assassination and calling for democracy in the Philippines.
1983-10-06: Executive Comment Requested from State.
A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that it is not appropriate at this time to transfer ownership or management of any civil meteorological satellite system and associated ground system equipment to the private sector.
1984-08-06: Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Unanimous Consent.
A concurrent resolution urging the Secretary of Education to postpone further action on reorganization of certain programs in the Department of Education until a study by the General Accounting Office determines that such reorganization would not reduce the ability of the Department of Education to achieve the goals intended by Congress when it authorized the affected programs.
1983-08-12: Referred to Subcommittee on Elementary, Secondary and Vocational Education.
A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that nuclear reactor components should not be exported from the United States for India's Tarapur nuclear power station unless the Government of India provides stronger nonproliferation guarantees.
1983-08-18: Referred to Subcommittee on Asian and Pacific Affairs.
A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress opposing cuts in library programs.
1983-05-20: Referred to Subcommittee on Postsecondary Education.
A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress with respect to the urgency of extending the Japanese auto export restraints beyond March 31, 1984 at carry-over levels, without any exceptions.
1983-10-13: Referred to Subcommittee on Trade.
A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the continuing possibility that the provisions of the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 relating to withholding from interest and dividends will be repealed is creating, for all payors, an undue hardship within the meaning of section 308(b) of the Tax Equity and Fiscal Responsibility Act of 1982 and that the Secretary of the Treasury should exercise his authority under such section to delay the effective date of such provisions until December 31, 1983.
1983-06-01: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the people of the United States should observe the month of May 1983 as Older Americans Month.
1983-05-12: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress concerning the compliance by the Soviet Union with certain international agreements on human rights.
1983-11-18: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress respecting the administration of title X of the Public Health Service Act.
1983-04-05: Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that March 17, 1983, be recognized and observed as Irish Peace, Freedom, and Unity Day.
1983-03-14: Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population.
A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that funding for community service employment programs for senior citizens for fiscal year 1984 and subsequent fiscal years should be provided at levels sufficient to maintain or increase the number of employment positions provided under such program.
1983-03-09: Referred to Subcommittee on Human Resources.
A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the Republic of South Africa should cease its "blackspot" policy of removing black South Africans from their ancestral land and relocating them.
1984-10-03: Resolution agreed to in Senate in lieu of S.CON.RES. 65 with an amendment and an amendment to the Title and an amended preamble by Voice Vote.
A concurrent resolution to provide that it is the sense of the Congress that the national policy of the United States be that the Federal Government contribute to the support of education in the United States.
1983-10-06: Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the federal government should maintain current efforts in federal nutrition programs to prevent increases in domestic hunger.
1983-08-02: Referred to the Committee on Appropriations.