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HRES 1301 110th Congress House

Calling upon the Government of Zimbabwe to postpone the run-off presidential election scheduled for Friday, June 27, 2008.

Introduced: June 26, 2008 Introduced by: Schiff, Adam B. Democratic · California See on congress.gov
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It was not agreed to before the 110th Congress (2007–2008) adjourned, so it is no longer active. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Jun 24, 2008
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Jun 24, 2008
Introduced in House
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 Latest action June 24, 2008

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Calls upon the government of Zimbabwe to postpone the June 27, 2008, run-off presidential election.

States that in the absence of a free vote in a run-off election, the legitimacy of the Mugabe regime has been so seriously undermined that Robert Mugabe must step down.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HRES 1337 Related bill Condemning the decision by the Government of Zimbabwe to hold the run-off presidential election on June 27, 2008;.
 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 4
All 4 Democratic 3 Republican 1
D
Schakowsky, Janice D.
Illinois · Jul 14, 2008
 R
Calvert, Ken
California · Jun 26, 2008
 D
McCollum, Betty
Minnesota · Jun 26, 2008
 D
McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · Jun 26, 2008
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 1301: Calling upon the Government of Zimbabwe to postpone the run-off presidential election scheduled for Friday, June 27, 2008.. 110th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HRES-1301/
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"H. Res. 1301: Calling upon the Government of Zimbabwe to postpone the run-off presidential election scheduled for Friday, June 27, 2008.." 110th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HRES-1301/.
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H. Res. 1301, 110th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HRES-1301/.
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