H.RES.311: Reaffirming the 40 years of relations between the United States and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), and the shared pursuit of economic growth and regional security in Southeast Asia.

About This Bill

  • Introduced May 3, 2017
  • Latest Major Action Sept. 27, 2017

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Bill Summary

Supports: (1) the elevation of the U.S.-Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN) relationship to a strategic partnership; (2) cooperation with ASEAN to implement practical counter-terrorism and countering violent extremism measures; and (3) efforts by ASEAN member states and other regional states to address maritime and territorial disputes in a constructive manner and to pursue claims through diplomacy and the use of legitimate...

(Source: Library of Congress)

What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill

There are 3 statements associated with H.RES.311.

Bill Actions

Date Description
Sept. 27, 2017
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Sept. 27, 2017
The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
Sept. 27, 2017

On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 413 - 0 (Roll no. 540). (text: CR 9/25/2017 H7444)

Sept. 27, 2017
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H7552-7553)
Sept. 25, 2017
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.
Sept. 25, 2017
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 311.
Sept. 25, 2017
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7444-7446)
Sept. 25, 2017
Mr. Royce (CA) moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
July 27, 2017
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Voice Vote.
July 27, 2017
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
June 15, 2017
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote .
June 15, 2017
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
May 18, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Asia and the Pacific.
May 3, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
May 3, 2017

Introduced in the House by Joaquín Castro (D-Texas)

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