House
Jul 29, 1985

A joint resolution commemorating the 10th anniversary of the signing of the Helsinki Final Act.

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States that the Congress: (1) reaffirms the Helsinki Final Act and the Madrid Concluding Document; (2) condemns Eastern Bloc violations of specified international human rights agreements; and (3) requests the President to direct the U.S. Department of State to convey U.S. concerns with regard to such violations to the Soviet Union and its allies. Calls upon the President to use every opportunity to stress the link between respect for human rights and the achievement of peace.

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Mr. Hoyer

House (D) Maryland – 5

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Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

Jul 29, 1985