HCONRES 215
105th Congress
House
International Affairs
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Government Operations and Politics
Guyana
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Peace
Presidential elections
Proportional representation
Congratulating the people of the Co-operative Republic of Guyana for holding multiparty elections.
Introduced: February 11, 1998
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13 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 29, 1998
Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Apr 28, 1998
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Apr 28, 1998
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
Apr 28, 1998
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
Apr 28, 1998
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2361-2362)
Apr 28, 1998
Mr. Gallegly moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
Apr 1, 1998
Committee Agreed to Seek Consideration Under Suspension of the Rules, (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Apr 1, 1998
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Mar 4, 1998
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Mar 4, 1998
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Feb 20, 1998
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere.
Feb 11, 1998
Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
Feb 11, 1998
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Congratulates the people of Guyana for holding multiparty presidential elections by proportional representation. Supports the audit of the elections by the Caribbean Community. Calls on: (1) all parties and opposition leaders to respect the outcome of the audit as the final decision and to make a vow to peace and stability in Guyana; and (2) the newly elected president to respect the rule of law and human rights.
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Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Committees of jurisdiction
3
Cosponsors
1