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HR 3730 99th Congress House International Affairs Advisory bodies Federal advisory bodies Government Operations and Politics Philippines

A bill to establish a United States Commission on Elections in the Philippines.

Introduced: November 12, 1985 Introduced by: Schumer, Charles E. Democratic · New York See on congress.gov
This bill died when the 99th Congress ended
It never became law before the 99th Congress (1985–1986) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
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In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Nov 22, 1985
Referred to Subcommittee on Human Rights and International Organizations.
Nov 22, 1985
Referred to Subcommittee on Asian and Pacific Affairs.
Nov 12, 1985
Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Nov 12, 1985
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Establishes a U.S. Commission on Elections in the Philippines to observe and monitor elections in the Philippines. Requires the Commission to make two reports to the Congress: (1) the first one to deal with the Commission's preliminary findings on the election process; and (2) the second to be filed after an election is held, to evaluate the election's integrity and fairness.

What's happening now November 22, 1985

Referred to Subcommittee on Human Rights and International Organizations.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3730: A bill to establish a United States Commission on Elections in the Philippines.. 99th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/99-HR-3730/
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"H.R. 3730: A bill to establish a United States Commission on Elections in the Philippines.." 99th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/99-HR-3730/.
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