HRES 688
108th Congress
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Commending the Government of Portugal and the Portuguese people for their long-standing friendship, stalwart leadership, and unwavering support of the United States in the effort to combat international terrorism.
Introduced: June 22, 2004
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Introduced
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To President
Became law
Jul 14, 2004
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jul 14, 2004
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5763)
Jul 14, 2004
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H5763)
Jul 14, 2004
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 688.
Jul 14, 2004
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5763-5765)
Jul 14, 2004
Ms. Ros-Lehtinen moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
Jun 22, 2004
Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
Jun 22, 2004
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
States that the House of Representatives: (1) is grateful for the support of the people and Government of Portugal; (2) commends the Government of Portugal and the Portuguese people for their friendship, leadership, and support; (3) commends the bravery of all members of the Portuguese armed forces who have participated in the effort to bring an end to international terrorism; and (4) expects the unique friendship between the United States and Portugal to continue.
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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