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H. Con. Res. 168 107th Congress House

Expressing the sense of Congress in support of victims of torture.

Introduced: June 26, 2001 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 12 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
Jul 11, 2001
Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Jul 10, 2001
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jul 10, 2001
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 409 - 0 (Roll no. 212). (text: CR H3818)
Jul 10, 2001
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3828)
Jul 10, 2001
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Jul 10, 2001
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Con. Res. 168.
Jul 10, 2001
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3818-3819)
Jul 10, 2001
Ms. Ros-Lehtinen moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
Jun 27, 2001
Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.
Jun 27, 2001
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Jun 20, 2001
Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
Jun 20, 2001
Introduced in House
 Votes taken on this bill 1
DateChamberWhat was voted onResultYes–No
Jul 10, 2001 House · vote #212 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree Passed 409–0 See who voted →
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 Latest action July 11, 2001

Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Pays tribute, on the occasion of the United Nations International Day in Support of Victims of Torture, to all victims of torture.
 Bill text 3 versions

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 6
All 6 Democratic 2 Republican 1
BALLENGER, CASS
· Jun 26, 2001
 D
McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · Jun 26, 2001
Faleomavaega, Eni
· Jun 25, 2001
HOEFFEL, JOSEPH
· Jun 25, 2001
 D
Sherman, Brad
California · Jun 25, 2001
 R
Smith, Christopher H.
New Jersey · Jun 20, 2001
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Con. Res. 168: Expressing the sense of Congress in support of victims of torture.. 107th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HCONRES-168/
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"H. Con. Res. 168: Expressing the sense of Congress in support of victims of torture.." 107th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HCONRES-168/.
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H. Con. Res. 168, 107th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HCONRES-168/.
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