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H.RES.854: Expressing gratitude to all of the member states of the International Commission of the International Tracing Service on ratifying the May 2006 Agreement to amend the 1955 Bonn Accords granting access to vast Holocaust and other World War II related archi
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 110th Congress
- This bill is primarily about international affairs
- Introduced Dec. 10, 2007
- Latest Major Action March 11, 2008
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
36 (28 Democrats, 9 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Expresses the appreciation of the House of Representatives to all countries that worked to ratify the amendments to the Bonn Accords to allow for open access to the Holocaust Archives located in Bad Arolsen, Germany. Congratulates the efforts of the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, the Department of State, and the International Committee of the Red Cross to open the archives. Encourages the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum and...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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Committee Agreed to Seek Consideration Under Suspension of the Rules,.
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Mr. Crowley 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. Res. 854.
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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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| Dec. 10, 2007 |
Introduced in the House by Alcee L. Hastings (D-Fla.) |