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- H.RES.660
H.RES.660: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives to support the territorial integrity of Georgia.
About This Bill
- Introduced March 23, 2016
- Latest Major Action Sept. 8, 2016
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
33 (15 Democrats, 18 Republicans)
Bill Versions
- Engrossed in House - Sept. 8, 2016
- Introduced in House - March 23, 2016
Bill Summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Supports the U.S. Stimson Doctrine to not recognize territorial changes effected by force, and affirms that this policy should continue to guide U.S. foreign policy. Condemns Russia's military intervention and occupation of Georgia and its continuous illegal activities along the occupation line in Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region/South...
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| Sept. 8, 2016 |
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5187-5188)
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| Sept. 8, 2016 |
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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| Sept. 8, 2016 |
Vote in the HouseOn motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 410 - 6 (Roll no. 491). (text: CR 9/08/2016 H5136-5137) |
| Sept. 7, 2016 |
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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| Sept. 7, 2016 |
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 660.
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| Sept. 7, 2016 |
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5136-5139)
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| Sept. 7, 2016 |
Mr. Royce moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
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| July 14, 2016 |
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
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| July 14, 2016 |
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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| July 7, 2016 |
Subcommittee on Europe, Eurasia, and Emerging Threats Discharged.
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| April 29, 2016 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Europe, Eurasia, and Emerging Threats.
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| March 23, 2016 |
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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| March 23, 2016 |
Introduced in the House by Ted Poe (R-Texas) |