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H.RES.57: Urging the European Union to maintain its arms embargo on the People's Republic of China.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 109th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced Feb. 1, 2005
- Latest Major Action Feb. 2, 2005
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
11 (3 Democrats, 9 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Reaffirms the U.S. arms embargo on the People's Republic of China (PRC), and finds that policies by the United States and other countries which promote democratic rather than military development in the PRC will help assure a stable and peaceful Asia and Pacific region. Deplores the recent increase in arms sales by member states of the European Union (EU) to the PRC and the European Council's decision to finalize work toward lifting its arms...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
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Mr. Gallegly 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. 57.
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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 Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 411 - 3 (Roll no. 18).
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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Feb. 1, 2005 |
Introduced in the House by Henry John Hyde (R-Ill.) |