legislation: 97-hconres-249
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| 97-hconres-249 | 97 | hconres | 249 | A concurrent resolution condemning religious persecution and bigotry as an official policy or practice of national governments. | Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues | 1982-01-26 | 1982-02-04 | Referred to Subcommittee on Human Rights and International Organizations. | House | Rep. Porter, John Edward [R-IL-10] | IL | R | P000444 | 93 | Expresses the Congress's opposition to religious persecution and bigotry wherever practiced, encouraged, or tolerated by national governments. Expresses the sense of the Congress that U.S. officials should emphasize U.S. opposition to such persecution. States that the appropriate congressional committees should hold hearings to determine U.S. policy toward governments that violate the international law guaranteeing freedom from religious persecution and bigotry. | 2024-02-07T11:38:03Z |