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HRES 434 113th Congress House International Affairs Africa Congressional tributes Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad South Africa

Honoring the life, accomplishments, and legacy of Nelson Mandela and expressing condolences on his passing.

Introduced: December 12, 2013 See on congress.gov
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Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Agreed to (House)
Dec 12, 2013
Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.(text: CR H8085-8086)
Dec 12, 2013
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Dec 12, 2013
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection. (text: CR H8085-8086)
Dec 12, 2013
Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H8085-8086)
Dec 12, 2013
Committee on Foreign Affairs discharged.
Dec 12, 2013
Mr. Royce asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider.
Dec 9, 2013
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Dec 9, 2013
Introduced in House
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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.)

States that the House of Representatives has learned with profound sorrow of the death of Nelson Mandela, former President of the Republic of South Africa.

Tenders its sympathies to the members of his family and his fellow citizens.

Honors the life, accomplishments, and legacy of Nelson Mandela and for his friendship to the United States.

Requests the Secretary of State to communicate these expressions of sentiment to Nelson Mandela's family and to the Parliament of the Republic of South Africa.

Requests that when the House adjourns today it do so as a mark of respect to the memory of Nelson Mandela.

What's happening now December 12, 2013

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

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 165
All 165 Democratic 77 Republican 15
Barrow, John
· Dec 12, 2013
Brooks, Susan
· Dec 12, 2013
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Capito, Shelley Moore
West Virginia · Dec 12, 2013
Coffman, Mike
· Dec 12, 2013
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Cotton, Tom
Arkansas · Dec 12, 2013
 D
Foster, Bill
Illinois · Dec 12, 2013
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Luján, Ben Ray
New Mexico · Dec 12, 2013
MATHESON, JIM
· Dec 12, 2013
MCCARTHY, CAROLYN
· Dec 12, 2013
Meadows, Mark
· Dec 12, 2013
PASTOR, ED
· Dec 12, 2013
ROHRABACHER, DANA
· Dec 12, 2013
 D
Titus, Dina
Nevada · Dec 12, 2013
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Wagner, Ann
Missouri · Dec 12, 2013
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Walberg, Tim
Michigan · Dec 12, 2013
 D
Waters, Maxine
California · Dec 12, 2013
ANDREWS, ROBERT
· Dec 11, 2013
Bachmann, Michele
· Dec 11, 2013
BACHUS, SPENCER
· Dec 11, 2013
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Beatty, Joyce
Ohio · Dec 11, 2013
BECERRA, XAVIER
· Dec 11, 2013
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Bera, Ami
California · Dec 11, 2013
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Bishop, Sanford D.
Georgia · Dec 11, 2013
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Bonamici, Suzanne
Oregon · Dec 11, 2013
BRADY, ROBERT
· Dec 11, 2013
Braley, Bruce
· Dec 11, 2013
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Brownley, Julia
California · Dec 11, 2013
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Calvert, Ken
California · Dec 11, 2013
CAPPS, LOIS
· Dec 11, 2013
CAPUANO, MICHAEL
· Dec 11, 2013
 D
Carson, André
Indiana · Dec 11, 2013
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Castor, Kathy
Florida · Dec 11, 2013
 D
Castro, Joaquin
Texas · Dec 11, 2013
 D
Chu, Judy
California · Dec 11, 2013
 D
Clarke, Yvette D.
New York · Dec 11, 2013
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Cleaver, Emanuel
Missouri · Dec 11, 2013
 D
Clyburn, James E.
South Carolina · Dec 11, 2013
COBLE, HOWARD
· Dec 11, 2013
 D
Cohen, Steve
Tennessee · Dec 11, 2013
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Cole, Tom
Oklahoma · Dec 11, 2013
Cook, Paul
· Dec 11, 2013
 D
Costa, Jim
California · Dec 11, 2013
 D
Courtney, Joe
Connecticut · Dec 11, 2013
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Cramer, Kevin
North Dakota · Dec 11, 2013
CROWLEY, JOSEPH
· Dec 11, 2013
 D
Cuellar, Henry
Texas · Dec 11, 2013
CUMMINGS, ELIJAH
· Dec 11, 2013
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Davis, Danny K.
Illinois · Dec 11, 2013
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DeGette, Diana
Colorado · Dec 11, 2013
Delaney, John
· Dec 11, 2013
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