CIS Microfiche Library 1970-2002 (CIS Asia Pacific Collection)

 CIS NO: 95-H381-44
 TITLE: Concerning the Establishment of a South Pacific Nuclear Free Zone
     and Concerning the Emancipation of the Iranian Baha'i Community.
 SOURCE: Committee on Foreign Affairs. House
 DOC TYPE: Hearing                   COLLATION: iii+18 p.
 DATE: Feb. 3, 1994
 CONGRESS-SESSION: 103-2             SUDOC: Y4.F76/1:N88/23
 ITEM NO: 1017-A; 1017-B
 MC ENTRY NO: 95-15015

 Contains transcript of Subcom on International Security, International
 Organizations, and Human Rights markup session on:
 H. Con. Res. 111 (text, p. 9-14), to express the sense of Congress that the
     U.S. should ratify protocols of the Treaty of Rarotonga, which
     established a nuclear weapons-free zone in the South Pacific. Resolution
     was favorably reported.
 H. Con. Res. 124 (text, p. 15-18), to express concern about Iranian
     Government treatment of members of the Baha'i faith, and to request the
     President to continue efforts for protection of the human rights of the
     Baha'is. Resolution was favorably reported.
 CONTENT NOTATION: South Pacific nuclear weapons ban treaty protocols
     ratification, Congressional resolution; Iran persecution of Baha'i
     minority, Congressional resolution
 DESCRIPTORS (and special content notations): SUBCOM ON INTERNATIONAL
     SECURITY, INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS, AND HUMAN RIGHTS. HOUSE;
     CONGRESSIONAL.COMMITTEE.MARKUP.SESSIONS; SENSE OF CONGRESS
     RESOLUTIONS; FOREIGN.RELATIONS (Iran persecution of Baha'i minority,
     Congressional resolution); PACIFIC OCEAN AREA (South Pacific nuclear
     weapons ban treaty protocols ratification, Congressional resolution);
     TREATY OF RAROTONGA (South Pacific nuclear weapons ban treaty
     protocols ratification, Congressional resolution); TREATIES AND
     CONVENTIONS (South Pacific nuclear weapons ban treaty protocols
     ratification, Congressional resolution); ARMS CONTROL AND DISARMAMENT
     (South Pacific nuclear weapons ban treaty protocols ratification,
     Congressional resolution); IRAN (Baha'i persecution in Iran,
     Congressional resolution); BAHA'I FAITH (Iran persecution of Baha'i
     minority, Congressional resolution); RELIGIOUS LIBERTY (Iran
     persecution of Baha'i minority, Congressional resolution); HUMAN
     RIGHTS (Iran persecution of Baha'i minority, Congressional resolution)
 BILLS: 103 H.Con.Res.111; 103 H.Con.Res.124