HCONRES 239
102th Congress
House
Congratulating the people of Lithuania for their successful peaceful revolution and their continuing commitment to the ideals of democracy.
International Affairs
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National self-determinationSovereignty
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17 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
Mar 3, 1992
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.
Mar 3, 1992
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.
Feb 26, 1992
Received in the Senate.
Feb 25, 1992
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Feb 25, 1992
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 411 - 0 (Roll no. 20).
Feb 25, 1992
Considered as unfinished business.
Feb 25, 1992
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 5, rule I, the chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Feb 25, 1992
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.
Feb 25, 1992
Considered under suspension of the rules.
Feb 25, 1992
Mr. Hamilton moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
Feb 19, 1992
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Feb 19, 1992
Ordered to be Reported.
Nov 20, 1991
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Nov 20, 1991
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee.
Nov 19, 1991
Referred to the Subcommittee on Europe and the Middle East.
Nov 12, 1991
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Nov 12, 1991
Introduced in House
Votes taken on this bill
1
| Date | Chamber | What was voted on | Result | Yes–No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 25, 1992 | House · vote #20 | SUSPEND THE RULES AND AGREE | Passed | 411–0 | See who voted → |
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Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.
Plain-English summary
Congratulates the people of Lithuania for their courage and perseverance in using peaceful means to regain their independence as they celebrate their independence day on February 16, 1992.
Pledges support for the people of Lithuania.
Bill text
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- Introduced in House Formatted Text
- Received in Senate Formatted Text
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Con. Res. 239: Congratulating the people of Lithuania for their successful peaceful revolution and their continuing commitment to the ideals of democracy.. 102nd Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/102-HCONRES-239/
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