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HCONRES 51 111th Congress House International Affairs Arctic and polar regions Arms control and nonproliferation Commemorative events and holidays International law and treaties International organizations and cooperation International scientific cooperation

Recognizing the 50th anniversary of the signing of the Antarctic Treaty.

Introduced: February 12, 2009 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 9 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
Oct 1, 2009
Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Sep 30, 2009
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Sep 30, 2009
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H10106-10107)
Sep 30, 2009
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 H10106-10107)
Sep 30, 2009
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Con. Res. 51.
Sep 30, 2009
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H10106-10108)
Sep 30, 2009
Mr. Berman moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
Feb 12, 2009
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Feb 12, 2009
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Recognizes that the Antarctic Treaty has ensured Antarctica's peaceful use and the continuance of international harmony for the past half century.

Encourages international and interdisciplinary collaboration in the Antarctic Treaty Summit.

What's happening now October 1, 2009

Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • SRES 365 Related bill A resolution recognizing the 50th anniversary of the signing of the Antarctic Treaty.
 Bill text 3 versions

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 5
All 5 Democratic 2 Republican 3
D
Carson, André
Indiana · Sep 24, 2009
 R
Wilson, Joe
South Carolina · Jul 23, 2009
 D
Peters, Gary C.
Michigan · Jul 16, 2009
 R
Calvert, Ken
California · Feb 12, 2009
 R
Turner, Michael R.
Ohio · Feb 12, 2009
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Con. Res. 51: Recognizing the 50th anniversary of the signing of the Antarctic Treaty.. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HCONRES-51/
MLA
"H. Con. Res. 51: Recognizing the 50th anniversary of the signing of the Antarctic Treaty.." 111th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HCONRES-51/.
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H. Con. Res. 51, 111th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HCONRES-51/.
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[H. Con. Res. 51: Recognizing the 50th anniversary of the signing of the Antarctic Treaty.](https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HCONRES-51/)
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