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HRES 858 111th Congress House International Affairs Caribbean area Commemorative events and holidays Congressional tributes Economic development Foreign aid and international relief Inter-American Foundation Latin America

Congratulating the Inter-American Foundation (IAF) on its 40th anniversary and recognizing its significant accomplishments and contributions.

Introduced: October 22, 2009 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 9 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Agreed to (House)
Nov 4, 2009
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Nov 4, 2009
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 405 - 1, 2 Present (Roll no. 843). (text: CR 11/3/2009 H12256)
Nov 4, 2009
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H12301)
Nov 3, 2009
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.
Nov 3, 2009
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 858.
Nov 3, 2009
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H12256-12257)
Nov 3, 2009
Mr. Engel moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
Oct 22, 2009
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Oct 22, 2009
Introduced in House
 Votes taken on this bill 1
DateChamberWhat was voted onResultYes–No
Nov 4, 2009 House · vote #843 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree Passed 405–1 See who voted →
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Congratulates the Inter-American Foundation (IAF) on its 40th anniversary.

Declares that the IAF is a vital component of U.S. foreign policy in the Americas and of the U.S. development agenda.

What's happening now November 4, 2009

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

 Bill text 2 versions

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 858: Congratulating the Inter-American Foundation (IAF) on its 40th anniversary and recognizing its significant accomplishments and contributions.. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HRES-858/
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"H. Res. 858: Congratulating the Inter-American Foundation (IAF) on its 40th anniversary and recognizing its significant accomplishments and contributions.." 111th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HRES-858/.
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H. Res. 858, 111th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HRES-858/.
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