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- H.CON.RES.206
H.CON.RES.206: Expressing grave concern regarding armed conflict in the North Caucasus region of the Russian Federation which has resulted in civilian casualties and internally displaced persons, and urging all sides to pursue dialog for peaceful resolution of the conflict.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 106th Congress
- This bill is primarily about international affairs
- Introduced Oct. 25, 1999
- Latest Major Action Nov. 19, 1999
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
9 (6 Democrats, 4 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Urges the Government of the Russian Federation and all parties to: (1) cease the indiscriminate use of force against the civilian population in Chechniya, in accordance with commitments of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE); and (2) enter into negotiations on the North Caucasus conflict with legitimate political representatives of the region and avail themselves of the conflict prevention and crisis management...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
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Mr. Gilman 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 on H. Con. Res. 206.
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At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
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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): 407 - 4 (Roll No. 593).
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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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| Oct. 25, 1999 |
Introduced in the House by Christopher H. Smith (R-N.J.) |