Resolution Number: 1988-D136
Title: Commend Study of News From the Nuclear Free Pacific Movement
Legislative Action Taken: Concurred As Substituted
Final Text:

Resolved, That this 69th General Convention of the Episcopal Church, concerned with our sisters and brothers of the Anglican Communion throughout the Pacific Basin, commend to the attention of the members of this Church for their review and study, the news from the Nuclear Free Pacific Movement.

Citation: General Convention, Journal of the General Convention of...The Episcopal Church, Detroit, 1988 (New York: General Convention, 1989), p. 293.

Legislative History

Author:
Originating House: House of Deputies
Originating Committee: Committee on National and International Problems

House of Deputies

Original Text of Resolution:

(D136)

Resolved, the House of Bishops concurring, That this 69th General Convention of the Episcopal Church, concerned with our sisters and brothers of the Anglican Communion throughout the Pacific Basin, call upon the Peace and Justice Officer under the Public Ministries Team of the Executive Council, to regularly disseminate news of the Nuclear Free Pacific Movement to diocesan Peace Officers, the Peace and Justice Network, and to our national church press.

Proposed Committee Substitute:

Resolved, the House of Bishops concurring, That this 69th General Convention of the Episcopal Church, concerned with our sisters and brothers of the Anglican Communion throughout the Pacific Basin, commend to the attention of the members of this Church for their review and study, the news from the Nuclear Free Pacific Movement.

Motion carried

Substitute resolution adopted

(Communicated to the House of Bishops in HD Message #244)

House of Bishops

The Committee on National and International Affairs [sic] presented its Report #33 on House of Deputies Message #244 on Resolution D136s (Nuclear Free Pacific) and moved concurrence.

The House concurred

(Communicated to the House of Deputies in HB Message #344)

Resolution Concurred by Both Houses, July 10.

Abstract:   The 69th General Convention commends the study of news from the Nuclear Free Pacific Movement.