STAND. COM. REP. NO. 1510-04

Honolulu, Hawaii

, 2004

RE: S.C.R. No. 18

 

 

 

Honorable Calvin K.Y. Say

Speaker, House of Representatives

Twenty-Second State Legislature

Regular Session of 2004

State of Hawaii

Sir:

Your Committee on International Affairs, to which was referred S.C.R. No. 18 entitled:

"SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION SUPPORTING THE COURAGEOUS LEADERSHIP OF THE UNIFIED BUDDHIST CHURCH OF VIETNAM AND THE URGENT NEED FOR RELIGIOUS FREEDOM AND RELATED HUMAN RIGHTS IN THE SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF VIETNAM,"

begs leave to report as follows:

The purpose of this measure is to express the support of the Legislature for the Unified Buddhist Church of Vietnam to respect religious freedom and human rights.

Your Committee received testimony in support of this measure.

As affirmed by the record of votes of the members of your Committee on International Affairs that is attached to this report, your Committee concurs with the intent and purpose of S.C.R. No. 18 and recommends its adoption.

Respectfully submitted on behalf of the members of the Committee on International Affairs,

 

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HELÉNE H. HALE, Chair