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- H.RES.227
H.RES.227: Expressing the sense of the Congress in opposition to the Government of Pakistan's support for armed incursion into Jammu and Kashmir, India.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 106th Congress
- This bill is primarily about international affairs
- Introduced June 29, 1999
- Latest Major Action July 1, 1999
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
14 (10 Democrats, 5 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that it should be U.S. policy to: (1) oppose the Government of Pakistan's support for armed incursion into Jammu and Kashmir, India; (2) support the immediate withdrawal of forces supported by Pakistan from the Indian side of the Line of Control, urge the reestablishment of and future respect for the Line of Control, and encourage all sides to end the fighting and exercise restraint; and (3)...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Asia and the Pacific.
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Executive Comment Requested from State.
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Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote.
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Committee Agreed to Seek Consideration Under Suspension of the Rules, (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 22 - 5.
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| June 29, 1999 |
Introduced in the House by Benjamin A. Gilman (R-N.Y.) |