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Commending the visit of His Holiness Pope John Paul II to Cuba.

Introduced: February 12, 1998 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 13 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 15, 1998
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Sep 15, 1998
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
Sep 15, 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 15, 1998
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.
Sep 15, 1998
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7774-7777)
Sep 15, 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.
Mar 4, 1998
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Mar 4, 1998
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Mar 4, 1998
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere.
Feb 12, 1998
Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
Feb 12, 1998
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Commends Pope John Paul II for his visit to Cuba, his frank criticism of the Cuban Government, and his message of hope to the Cuban people.

Urges the President to build upon the Pope's visit and to support the Pope's message.

What's happening now September 15, 1998

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

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