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HCONRES 42 104th Congress House

Supporting a resolution to the long-standing dispute regarding Cyprus.

Introduced: March 16, 1995 See on congress.gov
International Affairs Armed Forces and National SecurityCyprusDiplomatsDispute settlement
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 Everywhere this bill has been 14 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
Dec 12, 1995
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 270.
Dec 12, 1995
Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported to Senate by Senator Helms without amendment and with a preamble. Without written report.
Dec 12, 1995
Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Sep 19, 1995
Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Sep 18, 1995
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Sep 18, 1995
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
Sep 18, 1995
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
Sep 18, 1995
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.
Sep 18, 1995
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H9041-9047)
Sep 18, 1995
Mr. Bereuter moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
Jul 19, 1995
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 24 - 6.
Jul 19, 1995
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Mar 16, 1995
Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
Mar 16, 1995
Introduced in House
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 Latest action December 12, 1995

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 270.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Reaffirms that the status quo on Cyprus is unacceptable and welcomes the appointment of a Special Presidential Emissary for Cyprus.

Insists that all parties to the dispute regarding Cyprus agree to seek a solution based upon the relevant United Nations (UN) resolutions and reaffirms that all foreign troops should be withdrawn from the Republic of Cyprus.

Encourages the UN Security Council and the U.S. Government to consider alternative approaches to promote a resolution of the dispute regarding Cyprus based upon relevant Security Council resolutions.

 Bill text 4 versions

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 11
All 11 Democratic 5 Republican 1
D
Reed, Jack
Rhode Island · Sep 8, 1995
Burr, Richard
· Aug 4, 1995
 D
Lofgren, Zoe
California · Aug 1, 1995
Faleomavaega, Eni
· Jul 18, 1995
 D
Pelosi, Nancy
California · Jul 18, 1995
KLECZKA, GERALD
· Jun 20, 1995
DEUTSCH, PETER
· May 2, 1995
LIPINSKI, WILLIAM
· May 2, 1995
 D
Schumer, Charles E.
New York · May 2, 1995
 D
Pallone, Frank
New Jersey · Mar 16, 1995
 R
Smith, Christopher H.
New Jersey · Mar 16, 1995
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Con. Res. 42: Supporting a resolution to the long-standing dispute regarding Cyprus.. 104th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/104-HCONRES-42/
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