HCONRES 288 108th Congress House

Honoring Seeds of Peace for its promotion of understanding, reconciliation, acceptance, coexistence, and peace among youth from the Middle East and other regions of conflict.

Introduced: October 17, 2003 See on congress.gov

International Affairs Arab-Israeli conflictArmed Forces and National SecurityArts, Culture, ReligionCommemorations

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CongressCongressional tributesCultural relationsDispute settlementFamiliesMiddle East and North AfricaNongovernmental organizationsPeaceYouth services

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In committee

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Passed House

Passed Senate

Nov 20, 2003

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

Nov 19, 2003

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

Nov 19, 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. 641). (text: CR H11527)

Nov 19, 2003

Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H11593)

Nov 19, 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.

Nov 19, 2003

DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Con. Res. 288.

Nov 19, 2003

Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H11527-11529)

Nov 19, 2003

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

Sep 24, 2003

Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.

Sep 24, 2003

Introduced in House

Votes taken on this bill 1

Date	Chamber	What was voted on	Result	Yes–No
Nov 19, 2003	House · vote #641	On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree	Passed	415–0	See who voted →

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Latest action November 20, 2003

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

Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

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

Honors the accomplishments of Seeds of Peace for promoting understanding, reconciliation, acceptance, coexistence, and peace among youth from the Middle East and other regions of conflict around the world. Offers Seeds of Peace as a model of hope that living together in peace and security is possible.

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Committees of jurisdiction 2

Foreign Affairs Committee
House of Representatives
Judiciary Committee
Senate

Cosponsors 9

Issa, Darrell

California · Nov 17, 2003

HOUGHTON, AMO

· Oct 28, 2003

Markey, Edward J.

Massachusetts · Oct 28, 2003

Sanders, Bernard

Vermont · Oct 28, 2003

Schiff, Adam B.

California · Oct 28, 2003

FROST, MARTIN

· Oct 17, 2003

McGovern, James P.

Massachusetts · Oct 17, 2003

Pallone, Frank

New Jersey · Oct 17, 2003

SANDLIN, MAX

· Oct 17, 2003

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Con. Res. 288: Honoring Seeds of Peace for its promotion of understanding, reconciliation, acceptance, coexistence, and peace among youth from the Middle East and other regions of conflict.. 108th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HCONRES-288/

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"H. Con. Res. 288: Honoring Seeds of Peace for its promotion of understanding, reconciliation, acceptance, coexistence, and peace among youth from the Middle East and other regions of conflict.." 108th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HCONRES-288/.

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