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- H.CON.RES.433
H.CON.RES.433: Expressing the sense of Congress with respect to the parliamentary elections held in Belarus on October 15, 2000.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 106th Congress
- This bill is primarily about law
- Introduced Oct. 23, 2000
- Latest Major Action Oct. 23, 2000
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Bill Summary
Declares that: (1) the period preceding the elections held in Belarus on October 15, 2000, was plagued by human rights abuses and a climate of fear for which the regime of Aleksandr Lukashenko is responsible; (2) such elections were conducted in the absence of a democratic electoral law; (3) the Lukashenko regime purposely denied the democratic opposition access to state-controlled media; and (4) such elections were for seats in a parliament...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
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| Oct. 23, 2000 |
Introduced in the House by Sam Gejdenson (D-Conn.) |