HCONRES 215 105th Congress House

Congratulating the people of the Co-operative Republic of Guyana for holding multiparty elections.

Introduced: February 11, 1998 See on congress.gov

International Affairs Armed Forces and National SecurityCaribbean areaCivil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesCommemorations

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CongressCongressional tributesElection administrationForeign leadersGovernment Operations and PoliticsGuyanaHuman rightsInternational agenciesLatin AmericaOpposition (Political science)PeacePresidential electionsProportional representation

Everywhere this bill has been 13 steps

Introduced

In committee

Reported out

Passed House

Passed Senate

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

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Latest action April 29, 1998

Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

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.

Bill text 3 versions

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Introduced in House Formatted Text PDF
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Committees of jurisdiction 3

Foreign Affairs Committee
House of Representatives
Western Hemisphere Subcommittee
House of Representatives · subcommittee of Foreign Affairs Committee
Foreign Relations Committee
Senate

Cosponsors 2

Faleomavaega, Eni

· Mar 4, 1998

Bishop, Sanford D.

Georgia · Feb 11, 1998

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Con. Res. 215: Congratulating the people of the Co-operative Republic of Guyana for holding multiparty elections.. 105th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/105-HCONRES-215/

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