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- H.CON.RES.51
H.CON.RES.51: Recognizing the 50th anniversary of the signing of the Antarctic Treaty.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
- This bill is primarily about international affairs
- Introduced Feb. 12, 2009
- Latest Major Action Oct. 1, 2009
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
33 (20 Democrats, 14 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Recognizes that the Antarctic Treaty has ensured Antarctica's peaceful use and the continuance of international harmony for the past half century. Encourages international and interdisciplinary collaboration in the Antarctic Treaty Summit.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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Mr. Berman 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. 51.
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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 and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
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| Feb. 12, 2009 |
Introduced in the House by Pat Tiberi (R-Ohio) |