Session #99 · 1985–87

Speech #990189612

Mr. Speaker. I want to express my sincere appreciation and commendation to the distinguished gentleman from Kentucky . the chairman of the Subcommittee on Immigration. for moving so expeditiously with this particular resolution. and as well as to the gentleman from California . the ranking member of that subcommittee. the gentleman from New Jersey . the Chairman of the full Committee on the Judiciary. the gentleman from New York . who has taken a leadership role on that subcommittee. and the gentleman from Pennsylvania . who serves with me on the Foreign Affairs and serves as the chairman of the Subcommittee on Human Rights. and who held hearings on this particular important subject matter. Mr. Speaker. House Resolution 409 expresses the sense of the House that the Attorney General should thoroughly and expeditiously examine all available evidence regarding the activities of former U.N. Secretary General Kurt Waldheim during the Second World War to determine whether as provided for in section 212(a)(33) of the Immigration and Nationality Act. He must be placed on the "watch list" and excluded from admission to the United States. It has now been 21/2 months since the release of documents showing that Dr.
Keywords matched
Immigration

Classification

Target group
None Specific
Sentiment
Neutral
Stereotyping
No
Confidence
90%
Model
gemini-2.0-flash
Framing
Legal / procedural

Speaker & context

Speaker
THEODORE WEISS
Party
D
Chamber
H
State
NY
Gender
M
Date
1986-05-21
Speech ID
990189612
Paragraph
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