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SRES 345 99th Congress Senate International Affairs Government Operations and Politics Philippines

A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the recent Presidential elections in the Philippines were marked by such widespread fraud that they cannot be considered a fair reflection of the will of the people of the Philippines.

Introduced: February 18, 1986 See on congress.gov
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Feb 19, 1986
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Yea-Nay Vote. 85-9. Record Vote No: 13.
Feb 19, 1986
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Yea-Nay Vote. 85-9. Record Vote No: 13.
Feb 19, 1986
Considered by Senate.
Feb 18, 1986
Considered by Senate. By Unanimous Consent.
Feb 18, 1986
Submitted in the Senate.
Feb 18, 1986
Introduced in Senate
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Expresses the sense of the Senate that: (1) America's interests are best served in the Philippines by a government which has a popular mandate; and (2) the February 7, 1986, elections in the Philippines were marked by widespread fraud. Requests the President to convey such concern to President Marcos and Corazon Aquino.

What's happening now February 19, 1986

Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Yea-Nay Vote. 85-9. Record Vote No: 13.