HCONRES 242 106th Congress House International Affairs Armed Forces and National Security Awards, medals, prizes Commemorations Congress Europe Ex-Members of Congress Members of Congress (Senate) Northern Ireland Peace Peace negotiations Peace treaties United Kingdom

To urge the Nobel Commission to award the year 2000 Nobel Prize for Peace to former United States Senator George J. Mitchell for his dedication to fostering peace in Northern Ireland.

Introduced: January 27, 2000 See on congress.gov

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Sep 7, 2000

Committee Agreed to Seek Consideration Under Suspension of the Rules, by Voice Vote.

Sep 7, 2000

Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

Jan 27, 2000

Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.

Jan 27, 2000

Introduced in House

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Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Urges the Nobel Commission to award the year 2000 Nobel Prize for Peace to former United States Senator George J. Mitchell for his dedication to fostering peace in Northern Ireland.

What's happening now September 7, 2000

Committee Agreed to Seek Consideration Under Suspension of the Rules, by Voice Vote.

Bill text 1 version

Introduced in House Formatted Text PDF

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

Committees of jurisdiction 1

Foreign Affairs Committee
House of Representatives

Cosponsors 6

Norton, Eleanor Holmes

District of Columbia · Jun 22, 2000

Larson, John B.

Connecticut · Jan 27, 2000

Markey, Edward J.

Massachusetts · Jan 27, 2000

McGovern, James P.

Massachusetts · Jan 27, 2000

Pallone, Frank

New Jersey · Jan 27, 2000

Pelosi, Nancy

California · Jan 27, 2000

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Con. Res. 242: To urge the Nobel Commission to award the year 2000 Nobel Prize for Peace to former United States Senator George J. Mitchell for his dedication to fostering peace in Northern Ireland.. 106th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HCONRES-242/

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"H. Con. Res. 242: To urge the Nobel Commission to award the year 2000 Nobel Prize for Peace to former United States Senator George J. Mitchell for his dedication to fostering peace in Northern Ireland.." 106th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HCONRES-242/.

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H. Con. Res. 242, 106th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HCONRES-242/.

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[H. Con. Res. 242: To urge the Nobel Commission to award the year 2000 Nobel Prize for Peace to former United States Senator George J. Mitchell for his dedication to fostering peace in Northern Ireland.](https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HCONRES-242/)