HCONRES 292
105th Congress
House
International Affairs
Africa (Sub-Saharan)
Aggression
Air warfare
Armed Forces and National Security
Armistices
Commemorations
Congress
Congressional tributes
Dispute settlement
Eritrea
Ethiopia
Foreign leaders
Peace
Peace negotiations
War
Calling for an end to the recent conflict between Eritrea and Ethiopia, and for other purposes.
Introduced: June 19, 1998
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Sep 10, 1998
Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Sep 9, 1998
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Sep 9, 1998
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
Sep 9, 1998
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
Sep 9, 1998
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.
Sep 9, 1998
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7459-7462)
Sep 9, 1998
Mr. Gilman moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
Jul 22, 1998
Committee Agreed to Seek Consideration Under Suspension of the Rules, (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Jul 22, 1998
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Jun 24, 1998
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Jun 24, 1998
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Jun 24, 1998
Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa.
Jun 19, 1998
Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
Jun 19, 1998
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Calls on Eritrea and Ethiopia to declare a cease-fire and bring an end to the violence between the two countries.
Commends: (1) the executive branch of the U.S. Government for brokering a moratorium on air raids between Eritrea and Ethiopia; and (2) the recent efforts of the U.S. facilitation team to resolve the crisis. Encourages continued U.S. engagement toward a peaceful resolution of the conflict.
Calls on President Isaias Afewerki and Prime Minister Meles Zenawi to end the conflict peacefully.
What's happening now
Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Committees of jurisdiction
3
Cosponsors
1