HRES 508 110th Congress House

Recognizing the strong security alliance between the Government of Japan and the United States and expressing appreciation to Japan for its role in enhancing stability in the Asia-Pacific region and…

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Official title: Recognizing the strong security alliance between the Government of Japan and the United States and expressing appreciation to Japan for its role in enhancing stability in the Asia-Pacific region and its efforts in the global war against terrorism.

Introduced: July 18, 2007 See on congress.gov

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Crime and Law EnforcementEast AsiaJapanTerrorism

Everywhere this bill has been 11 steps

Introduced

In committee

Reported out

Agreed to (House)

Sep 5, 2007

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

Sep 5, 2007

On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 405 - 0 (Roll no. 852). (text: CR H10091)

Sep 5, 2007

Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H10113-10114)

Sep 5, 2007

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.

Sep 5, 2007

DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 508.

Sep 5, 2007

Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H10091-10093)

Sep 5, 2007

Mr. Faleomavaega moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.

Jul 31, 2007

Committee Agreed to Seek Consideration Under Suspension of the Rules, (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.

Jul 31, 2007

Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

Jun 21, 2007

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

Jun 21, 2007

Introduced in House

Votes taken on this bill 1

Date	Chamber	What was voted on	Result	Yes–No
Sep 5, 2007	House · vote #852	On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree, As Amended	Passed	405–0	See who voted →

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Latest action September 5, 2007

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

Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Recognizes that Japan is one of the most reliable security partners of the United States.

Commends the government of Japan for its role in enhancing stability in the Asia-Pacific region.

Expresses appreciation to the government of Japan for its contributions to international efforts to combat terrorism.

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Committees of jurisdiction 1

Foreign Affairs Committee
House of Representatives

Cosponsors 5

Sherman, Brad

California · Aug 1, 2007

Bordallo, Madeleine

· Jul 27, 2007

Calvert, Ken

California · Jul 18, 2007

Smith, Christopher H.

New Jersey · Jul 18, 2007

Turner, Michael R.

Ohio · Jul 18, 2007

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APA

U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 508: Recognizing the strong security alliance between the Government of Japan and the United States and expressing appreciation to Japan for its role in enhancing stability in the Asia-Pacific region and its efforts in the global war against terrorism.. 110th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HRES-508/

MLA

"H. Res. 508: Recognizing the strong security alliance between the Government of Japan and the United States and expressing appreciation to Japan for its role in enhancing stability in the Asia-Pacific region and its efforts in the global war against terrorism.." 110th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HRES-508/.

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H. Res. 508, 110th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HRES-508/.

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