Session #101 · 1989–91

Speech #1010099301

Speaker. the Hefley motion is a humanitarian motion that instructs our conferees to accept a very simple Senate amendment to H.R. 2712. an amendment that had no opposition in the U.S. Senate. It provides that all adjudicators of asylum or refugee status cases give the fullest possible consideration to applications from nationals of the Peoples Republic of China who express a wellfounded fear of persecution if they were to return to that country because they refused Government orders to either abort their child or they refused Government orders for forced sterilization. or they refused Government orders for a forced IUD insertion. The Senate amendment. as I indicated. offered by Senator AnMSTRONG and Senator DECONCINI. as the gentleman from Colorado. Mr.
Keywords matched
refugee

Classification

Target group
Sentiment
Positive
Stereotyping
No
Confidence
95%
Model
gemini-2.0-flash
Framing
Humanitarian Legal / procedural

Speaker & context

Speaker
CHRISTOPHER SMITH
Party
R
Chamber
H
State
NJ
Gender
M
Date
1989-10-31
Speech ID
1010099301
Paragraph
#0
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