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H.CON.RES.252: Expressing the sense of Congress that the Government of the United States should support democracy, the rule of law, and human rights in the Republic of Nicaragua and work cooperatively with regional and international organizations to bolster Nicaraguan e
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 109th Congress
- This bill is primarily about law
- Introduced Sept. 27, 2005
- Latest Major Action Jan. 27, 2006
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
31 (6 Democrats, 26 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Condemns the Aleman-Ortega Pact as detrimental to democracy in the Republic of Nicaragua and to regional stability. Denounces the previous attempts by the National Assembly to encroach unconstitutionally upon the powers of the executive branch, undermine the ability to govern the country, and advance the personal ambitions of some of its current and former members. Applauds the diplomatic efforts of the Organization of American States (OAS)...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere.
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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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Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
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Mr. Burton (IN) 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. 252.
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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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Received in the Senate.
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Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
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| Sept. 27, 2005 |
Introduced in the House by Dan Burton (R-Ind.) |