legislation: 100-sconres-119
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| 100-sconres-119 | 100 | sconres | 119 | A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the Soviet Union should proclaim a general amnesty for imprisoned Christians and allow Christians to practice their faith within their churches and homes. | International Affairs | 1988-05-18 | 1988-05-18 | Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. | Senate | Sen. Armstrong, William L. [R-CO] | CO | R | A000219 | 0 | Expresses the sense of the Congress that, in celebration of the millennium of the Christianization of Kievan-Rus', the Soviet Union should: (1) comply with its international obligations and allow Christians to practice their faith without harassment; (2) grant a general amnesty for all Christians who have been imprisoned because of their religious beliefs; (3) allow religious believers to practice their faith freely; (4) permit unlimited publication, distribution, and importation of religious materials; and (5) allow closed churches to reopen, new churches to be built, and theological seminaries to open or expand. | 2025-01-14T19:00:46Z |