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- H.RES.540
H.RES.540: Expressing the condolences and deepest sympathies of the House of Representatives for the untimely death of Macedonian President Boris Trajkovski.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 108th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced Feb. 26, 2004
- Latest Major Action March 11, 2004
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
15 (3 Democrats, 13 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Expresses: (1) condolences of the House of Representatives to the people of the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, the family of President Boris Trajkovski, and the families of the other crash victims of February 26, 2004; (2) desire for a smooth and orderly transition of power; and (3) the solidarity of the people of the United States with the people of Macedonia and the Macedonian government during this tragedy.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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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. 540.
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DEBATE - The House continued with debate on H. Res. 540.
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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): 411 - 0 (Roll No. 57).
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Europe.
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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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Mr. Bereuter moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
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| Feb. 26, 2004 |
Introduced in the House by Mark Souder (R-Ind.) |