H. Con. Res. 22 108th Congress House

Honoring Czech Republic President Vaclav Havel.

Introduced: February 11, 2003 See on congress.gov

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Introduced

In committee

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Passed House

Passed Senate

Feb 12, 2003

Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

Feb 11, 2003

On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 415 - 0 (Roll no. 21). (text: CR H339-340)

Feb 11, 2003

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

Feb 11, 2003

Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H362)

Feb 11, 2003

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.

Feb 11, 2003

DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Con. Res. 22.

Feb 11, 2003

Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H339-343)

Feb 11, 2003

Mr. Bereuter moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.

Jan 29, 2003

Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.

Jan 29, 2003

Introduced in House

Votes taken on this bill 1

Date	Chamber	What was voted on	Result	Yes–No
Feb 11, 2003	House · vote #21	On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree	Passed	415–0	See who voted →

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Latest action February 12, 2003

Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced on January 29, 2003. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Honors the life-long commitment of Czech Republic President Vaclav Havel to human rights and democracy.

Recognizes the exceptional achievements of Mr. Havel as playwright and president, and congratulates him for his outstanding service to the people of the Czech Republic.

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Committees of jurisdiction 2

Foreign Affairs Committee
House of Representatives
Foreign Relations Committee
Senate

Cosponsors 3

MCCARTHY, KAREN

· Feb 11, 2003

Sherman, Brad

California · Feb 11, 2003

BEREUTER, DOUGLAS

· Jan 29, 2003

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Con. Res. 22: Honoring Czech Republic President Vaclav Havel.. 108th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HCONRES-22/

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