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H.CON.RES.260: Concurrent resolution recognizing the 40th anniversary of the Second Vatican Council's promulgation of Noestra Aetate, the declaration on the relation of the Roman Catholic Church to non-Christian religions, and the historic role of Nostra Aetate in foste
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 109th Congress
- This bill is primarily about international affairs
- Introduced Oct. 6, 2005
- Latest Major Action Nov. 10, 2005
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
66 (54 Democrats, 13 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Recognizes the 40th anniversary of the Second Vatican Council's promulgation of Nostra Aetate, the declaration on the relation of the Roman Catholic Church to non-Christian religions. Expresses appreciation for the role of the Holy See in combating religious intolerance and religious discrimination. Encourages the United States to continue to serve in a leading role in combating anti-Semitism and other forms of religious intolerance and...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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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. Poe 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. 260.
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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): 349 - 0 (Roll no. 570).
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
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Received in the Senate.
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Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
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| Oct. 6, 2005 |
Introduced in the House by Rush Holt (D-N.J.) |