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H.RES.572: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that it is in the interest of both the United States and the Republic of India to expand and strengthen United States-India relations, intensify bilateral cooperation in the fight against terrorism, and broaden the ongoing dialogue between the United States and India, of which the upcoming visit to the United States of the Prime Minister of India, Atal Bihari Vajpayee, is a significant step.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 106th Congress
- This bill is primarily about international affairs
- Introduced Sept. 12, 2000
- Latest Major Action Sept. 13, 2000
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
25 (21 Democrats, 5 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Expresses that it is the sense of the House of Representatives that: (1) the United States and the Republic of India should continue to expand and strengthen bilateral security, economic, and political ties; (2) the United States should consider removing existing unilateral legislative and administrative measures which prevent the normalization of U.S.-India bilateral economic and trade relations; (3) established institutional and...
(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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Mr. Gilman moved to suspend the rules and agree to 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 on H. Res. 572.
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On motion to suspend the rules and agree to 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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ORDER OF BUSINESS - Mr. Collins asked unanimous consent that the demand for the Yeas and Nays on the motion to suspend the rules and agree to H. Res. 572 be vacated. Agreed to without objection.
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| Sept. 12, 2000 |
Introduced in the House by Benjamin A. Gilman (R-N.Y.) |