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 9, 2013 See on congress.gov

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Dec 12, 2013

Mr. Royce asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider.

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

Passed/agreed to in House: 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 9, 2013

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

Dec 9, 2013

Introduced in House

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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