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H.RES.273: Condemning the military intervention by the Government of the Republic of Angola into the Republic of the Congo, and for other purposes.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 105th Congress
- This bill is primarily about international affairs
- Introduced Oct. 21, 1997
- Latest Major Action Nov. 13, 1997
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
5 (3 Democrats, 3 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Condemns the military intervention by the Government of the Republic of Angola into the Republic of the Congo and calls for the immediate withdrawal of all Angolan troops, supplies, and other assistance from the Congo. Encourages the U.S. Government to condemn such intervention and to withhold any military training and assistance to Angola until it ceases all military activities in the Congo. Expresses concern that the U.S. Government has...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
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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 by Voice Vote.
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Executive Comment Requested from State.
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Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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Committee Agreed to Seek Consideration Under Suspension of the Rules, (Amended) by Voice Vote.
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Mr. Royce 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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The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
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| Oct. 21, 1997 |
Introduced in the House by Robert Menendez (D-N.J.) |