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H. Con. Res. 274 108th Congress House

Commending the National Endowment for Democracy for its contributions to democratic development around the world on the occasion of the 20th anniversary of the establishment of the National Endowment…

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Official title: Commending the National Endowment for Democracy for its contributions to democratic development around the world on the occasion of the 20th anniversary of the establishment of the National Endowment for Democracy.

Introduced: September 9, 2003 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 12 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
Oct 14, 2003
Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Oct 7, 2003
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 391 - 1 (Roll no. 532). (text: CR H9244-9245)
Oct 7, 2003
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Oct 7, 2003
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H9248-9249)
Oct 7, 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.
Oct 7, 2003
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Con. Res. 274.
Oct 7, 2003
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H9244-9245)
Oct 7, 2003
Mr. Royce moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
Sep 25, 2003
Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.
Sep 25, 2003
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Sep 9, 2003
Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
Sep 9, 2003
Introduced in House
 Votes taken on this bill 1
DateChamberWhat was voted onResultYes–No
Oct 7, 2003 House · vote #532 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree Passed 391–1 See who voted →
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 Latest action October 14, 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. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Commends the National Endowment for Democracy (NED) for its major contributions to the strengthening of democracy around the world, on the occasion of the 20th anniversary of NED's establishment.

Declares that Congress endeavors to continue to support NED's vital work.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • SCONRES 66 Identical bill A concurrent resolution commending the National Endowment for Democracy for its contributions to democratic development…
 Bill text 3 versions

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 5
All 5 Democratic 1 Republican 1
DREIER, DAVID
· Sep 24, 2003
BEREUTER, DOUGLAS
· Sep 9, 2003
HOUGHTON, AMO
· Sep 9, 2003
 D
Meeks, Gregory W.
New York · Sep 9, 2003
 R
Smith, Christopher H.
New Jersey · Sep 9, 2003
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Con. Res. 274: Commending the National Endowment for Democracy for its contributions to democratic development around the world on the occasion of the 20th anniversary of the establishment of the National Endowment for Democracy.. 108th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HCONRES-274/
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"H. Con. Res. 274: Commending the National Endowment for Democracy for its contributions to democratic development around the world on the occasion of the 20th anniversary of the establishment of the National Endowment for Democracy.." 108th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HCONRES-274/.
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H. Con. Res. 274, 108th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HCONRES-274/.
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[H. Con. Res. 274: Commending the National Endowment for Democracy for its contributions to democratic development around the world on the occasion of the 20th anniversary of the establishment of the National Endowment for Democracy.](https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HCONRES-274/)
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