H.Con.Res. 109 (97th): A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress with respect to the Baltic States.

Introduced:
Apr 07, 1981 (97th Congress, 1981–1982)
Sponsor:
Rep. James Blanchard [D-MI18]
Status:
Died (Referred to Committee)

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Status

This resolution was introduced on April 7, 1981, in a previous session of Congress, but was not enacted.

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Introduced Apr 07, 1981
Cosponsors
none
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House Foreign Affairs

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4/7/1981--Introduced.
Declares the sense of the Congress that the President and the Secretary of State should take all necessary steps to: (1) bring the Baltic States question before the United Nations; (2) urge the United Nations to request the Soviet Union to withdraw all non-native troops, agents, colonists, and controls from the Republics of Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia; and (3) return all Baltic exiles from Siberia, prisons and labor camps in the Soviet Union. Requires the Secretary of State to do his utmost to bring the matter of the Baltic States to the attention of all nations by means of special radio programs and publications. Calls for a return of self-determination to Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia through free elections conducted under the auspices of the United Nations.

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