HRES 227
106th Congress
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Expressing the sense of the Congress in opposition to the Government of Pakistan's support for armed incursion into Jammu and Kashmir, India.
Introduced: June 29, 1999
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Introduced
In committee
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 1, 1999
Committee Agreed to Seek Consideration Under Suspension of the Rules, (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 22 - 5.
Jul 1, 1999
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Jul 1, 1999
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Jun 30, 1999
Executive Comment Requested from State.
Jun 29, 1999
Referred to the Subcommittee on Asia and the Pacific.
Jun 29, 1999
Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
Jun 29, 1999
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1424-1425)
Jun 29, 1999
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that it should be U.S. policy to: (1) oppose the Government of Pakistan's support for armed incursion into Jammu and Kashmir, India; (2) support the immediate withdrawal of forces supported by Pakistan from the Indian side of the Line of Control, urge the reestablishment of and future respect for the Line of Control, and encourage all sides to end the fighting and exercise restraint; and (3) encourage both India and Pakistan to adhere to the principles of the Lahore Declaration.
What's happening now
Committee Agreed to Seek Consideration Under Suspension of the Rules, (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 22 - 5.
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