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PUB 97-54

A joint resolution proclaiming Raoul Wallenberg to be an honorary citizen of the United States, and requesting the President to ascertain from the Soviet Union the whereabouts of Raoul Wallenberg and to secure his return to freedom.

Became Public Law No: 97-54.

Originating Bill

Sponsors

Timeline

Oct 5, 1981

Signed by President.

Oct 5, 1981

Signed by President.

Oct 5, 1981

Became Public Law No: 97-54.

Oct 5, 1981

Became Public Law No: 97-54.

Sep 24, 1981

Measure Signed in Senate.

Sep 24, 1981

Presented to President.

Sep 24, 1981

Presented to President.

Sep 22, 1981

Called up by House by Unanimous Consent.

Sep 22, 1981

Passed/agreed to in House: Passed House by Voice Vote.

Sep 22, 1981

Passed House by Voice Vote.

Aug 3, 1981

Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment and an amendment to the preamble by Voice Vote.

Aug 3, 1981

Passed Senate without amendment and an amendment to the preamble by Voice Vote.

Jul 27, 1981

Committee on Foreign Relations. Jointly reported to Senate by Senator Percy favorably without amendment and with a preamble. With written report No. 97-169.

Jul 27, 1981

Committee on Foreign Relations. Jointly reported to Senate by Senator Percy favorably without amendment and with a preamble. With written report No. 97-169.

Jul 27, 1981

Committee on the Judiciary. Jointly reported to Senate by Senator Percy favorably without amendment and with a preamble. With written report No. 97-169.

Jul 27, 1981

Committee on the Judiciary. Jointly reported to Senate by Senator Percy favorably without amendment and with a preamble. With written report No. 97-169.

Jul 27, 1981

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Regular Orders. Calendar No. 234.

Jul 14, 1981

Committee on Judiciary. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.

Jun 16, 1981

Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.

Apr 15, 1981

Referred to Subcommittee on Immigration and Refugee Policy.

Apr 8, 1981

Introduced in Senate

Apr 8, 1981

Read second time and referred jointly to Senate Committees on Foreign Relations; Judiciary by unanimous consent.

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