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- H.RES.504
H.RES.504: Recognizing and congratulating the Republic of Poland on the 20th anniversary of the Polish parliamentary elections on June 4, 1989.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
- This bill is primarily about international affairs
- Introduced June 4, 2009
- Latest Major Action June 4, 2009
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
17 (12 Democrats, 6 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Congratulates the Republic of Poland on the 20th anniversary of the Polish parliamentary elections, the first free and democratic election in a Communist-bloc country. Recognizes that the June 4, 1989, election enabled Solidarity to form the first non-Communist and democratic government in eastern Europe since 1948. Commends the Polish people for the courage and commitment to freedom, human dignity, and justice which it showed in freeing...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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| June 4, 2009 |
Introduced in the House by Christopher H. Smith (R-N.J.) |