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98th Congress > House > Vote 320

Date: September 14, 1983

Result: 416-0

Vote Subject Matter: Foreign and Defense Policy / Foreign Policy Resolutions

Sponsor: ZABLOCKI, Clement John (D-WI)

Bill number: HJR353

Description: TO AGREE TO H. J. RES. 353, A MEASURE CONDEMNING THE SOVIET CRIMINAL DESTRUCTION OF THE KOREAN CIVILIAN AIRLINER. (MOTION PASSED)

Bill summary: States that the United States: (1) condemns the Soviet destruction of Korean Air Lines flight 7; (2) calls for an explanation from the Soviets; (3) extends its sympathies to the families who lost loved ones and supports their rights to obtain reparations from the Soviets; (4) calls on the Soviets to assist in the recovery of the remains of the victims; (5) calls for an international investigation by the International Civil Aviation Organization; (6) declares its intention to demand that the Soviets modify their air defense procedures to assure the safety of commercial airliners; (7) finds that this incident will make it difficult for the U.S. and other nations to accept the Soviets as responsible members of the international community; and (8) urges our allies and other nations to cooperate with specified demands on the Soviets.

Bill titles: A joint resolution condemning the Soviet criminal destruction of the Korean civilian airliner.

Original source documents: Digest of the Congressional Record vol. 118, p. 6895;

Links for more info on the vote: congress.gov

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