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- H.J.RES.158
H.J.RES.158: To recognize the Peace Corps on the occasion of its 35th anniversary and the Americans who have served as Peace Corps volunteers.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 104th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced Jan. 31, 1996
- Latest Major Action Sept. 25, 1996
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
38 (29 Democrats, 1 Independent, 8 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Celebrates the achievements and contributions of the Peace Corps on its 35th anniversary. Recognizes and requests the President to honor those who have served as Peace Corps volunteers and the memory of Loret Ruppe, the organization's longest serving director.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
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Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
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Mr. Bereuter moved to suspend the rules and pass the resolution.
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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 pass the resolution 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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Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported with amendments favorably.
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Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported to Senate by Senator Helms with amendments and an amendment to the title and an amended preamble. Without written report.
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Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 630.
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| Jan. 31, 1996 |
Introduced in the House by Sam Farr (D-Calif.) |