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- H.CON.RES.134
H.CON.RES.134: Authorizing the use of the rotunda of the Capitol to allow members of Congress to greet and receive His All Holiness Patriarch Bartholomew.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 105th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced July 30, 1997
- Latest Major Action Sept. 18, 1997
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
116 (67 Democrats, 50 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Authorizes use of the rotunda of the Capitol on October 21, 1997, for a ceremony to allow Members of Congress to greet and receive His All Holiness Patriarch Bartholomew, the 270th Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on House Oversight.
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Mr. Ney 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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At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. Condit objected to the vote on the grounds that a quorum was not present. Further proceedings on the motion were postponed. The point of no quorum was withdrawn.
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Considered as unfinished business.
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On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 421 - 0 (Roll no. 396).
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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Received in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
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Message on Senate action sent to the House.
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| July 30, 1997 |
Introduced in the House by Michael Bilirakis (R-Fla.) |