H.Res. 1340 (95th): A resolution calling upon the President to communicate to the Government of the Soviet Union the concern of the United States that Isaac Zlotver be granted permission to emigrate to Israel in order to be reunited with his family.

Introduced:
Sep 07, 1978 (95th Congress, 1977–1978)
Sponsor:
Rep. Newton Steers Jr. [R-MD8]
Status:
Died (Referred to Committee)

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Status

This resolution was introduced on September 7, 1978, in a previous session of Congress, but was not enacted.

Progress
Introduced Sep 07, 1978
Referred to Committee Sep 07, 1978
Cosponsors
3 cosponsors (2R, 1D) (show)
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House Foreign Affairs

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9/7/1978--Introduced.
Urges the President to communicate with the Soviet Union concerning its obligation in accordance with the Helsinki accords to allow Isaac Zlotver to emigrate from the Soviet Union.

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