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HRES 784 109th Congress House International Affairs Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues Congressional tributes Democracy Freedom of speech Government Operations and Politics Human rights Iraq Iraq compilation Middle East and North Africa Radio stations Science, Technology, Communications Women Women in public life Women's rights

Commending and supporting Radio Al Mahaba, Iraq's first and only radio station for women.

Introduced: April 27, 2006 See on congress.gov
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 18, 2006
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jul 18, 2006
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5338)
Jul 18, 2006
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H5338)
Jul 18, 2006
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 784.
Jul 18, 2006
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5338-5340)
Jul 18, 2006
Ms. Ros-Lehtinen moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
Jul 17, 2006
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H5249-5250)
May 25, 2006
Committee Agreed to Seek Consideration Under Suspension of the Rules, by Unanimous Consent.
May 25, 2006
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Apr 27, 2006
Introduced in House
Apr 27, 2006
Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.)

Commends Radio Al Mahaba's efforts to provide Iraqi women with freedom of speech and an opportunity for women to be included in and informed of Iraq's democratic reconstruction.

Supports Al Mahaba's mission.

Urges Al Mahaba to continue its important work.

What's happening now July 18, 2006

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

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