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- H.CON.RES.290
H.CON.RES.290: Commending the President and the special delegation to Haiti, and supporting the United States Armed Forces in Haiti.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 103rd Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced Sept. 19, 1994
- Latest Major Action Sept. 22, 1994
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Bill Summary
Declares that the Congress: (1) commends the efforts of the President in sending former President Jimmy Carter, retired General Colin Powell, and Senator Sam Nunn to Haiti to avoid the loss of American lives; (2) supports U.S. armed forces carrying out their mission in Haiti; (3) supports the efforts of the President to provide for the departure from power of the de facto authorities and return to democracy; (4) affirms the commitment to...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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EXTENSION OF TIME FOR GENERAL DEBATE - Mr. Gephardt asked unanimous consent that during the consideration of the concurrent resolution under suspension of the rules, debate shall be limited to one hour, equally divided. Agreed to without objection.
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Mr. Gephardt moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
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Considered under suspension of the rules.
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DEBATE - Pursuant to the previous unanimous consent agreement, the House proceeded with one hour of debate.
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On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 353 - 45, 2 Present (Roll no. 424).
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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Received in the Senate.
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Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
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| Sept. 19, 1994 |
Introduced in the House by Richard Andrew Gephardt (D-Mo.) |