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H.CON.RES.151: Concerning the movement toward democracy in the Federal Republic of Nigeria.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 103rd Congress
- This bill is primarily about international affairs
- Introduced Sept. 23, 1993
- Latest Major Action July 26, 1994
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
56 (All Democrats)
Bill Summary
Supports the Nigerian people in their commitment to unity and democracy and in their insistence on the return to full civilian and democratic rule. Endorses the steps taken by President Clinton to demonstrate U.S. opposition to the annulment of the June 1993 election and encourages additional measures to encourage the restoration of democratic and civilian rule in Nigeria. Condemns the recent arrests by the Nigerian military of political...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa.
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Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended).
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Executive Comment Requested from State.
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Executive Comment Received from State.
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Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
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Mr. Payne (NJ) moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
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Considered under suspension of the rules.
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DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.
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On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
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Sept. 23, 1993 |
Introduced in the House by Donald M. Payne (D-N.J.) |