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H.J.Res. 112 (100th)

A joint resolution to establish a United States Commission on Improving the Effectiveness of the United Nations.

referredUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

27 January 1987

Last action

28 October 1987 · Introduced

Status

Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

Sponsors

Rep. Leach, James A. [R-IA-2], Rep. Yatron, Gus [D-PA-6], Rep. Horton, Frank J. [R-NY-29], Rep. LaFalce, John J. [D-NY-29], Rep. Slaughter, Louise McIntosh [D-NY-25], Sen. Jeffords, James M. [I-VT], Rep. Brown, George E., Jr. [D-CA-42], Rep. Clarke, James McC. [D-NC-11], Rep. Dornan, Robert K. [R-CA-46], Rep. Feighan, Edward F. [D-OH-19], Rep. Gejdenson, Sam [D-CT-2], Rep. Moody, Jim [D-WI-5], Rep. Bates, Jim [D-CA-44], Rep. Udall, Morris K. [D-AZ-2], Rep. Dicks, Norman D. [D-WA-6], Sen. Johnson, Tim [D-SD], Rep. Studds, Gerry E. [D-MA-10], Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Schneider, Claudine [R-RI-2], Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4], Rep. Levine, Mel [D-CA-27], Rep. Beilenson, Anthony C. [D-CA-24], Rep. Hamilton, Lee H. [D-IN-9], Rep. Dellums, Ronald V. [D-CA-9], Rep. Lowry, Mike [D-WA-7], Rep. Martinez, Matthew G. [D-CA-31], Rep. Smith, Lawrence [D-FL-16], Rep. Wolpe, Howard E. [D-MI-3], Sen. Torricelli, Robert G. [D-NJ], Sen. Carper, Thomas R. [D-DE], Rep. Kostmayer, Peter H. [D-PA-8], Rep. Pelosi, Nancy [D-CA-11], Rep. Panetta, Leon [D-CA-16], Rep. McHugh, Matthew F. [D-NY-28], Rep. Weiss, Ted [D-NY-17], Rep. Hyde, Henry J. [R-IL-6], Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-28], Rep. Gilman, Benjamin A. [R-NY-20], Rep. Atkins, Chester G. [D-MA-5], Rep. Dymally, Mervyn M. [D-CA-31]

Subjects

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14 January 2025

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Summary

Establishes the United States Commission on Improving the Effectiveness of the United Nations to examine and evaluate the strengths and weaknesses of the United Nations system and to submit to the President and the Congress recommendations on ways to improve its effectiveness and the role of the United States in such system. Sets forth specified items which the Commission should focus on in carrying out its duties. Requires the Commission to transmit to the President and the Congress a report containing a detailed statement of its findings, conclusions, and recommendations. Authorizes the Commission to receive private contributions. Terminates the Commission 60 days after the submission of its report.

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Timeline

  1. 27 January 1987

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 27 January 1987

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 27 January 1987

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 9 February 1987

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on International Operations.

    Source: Committee

  5. 30 September 1987

    Committee

    Executive Comment Requested from State.

    Source: Committee

  6. 14 October 1987

    Reported

    Ordered to be Reported (Amended).

    Source: Committee

  7. 14 October 1987

    Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

  8. 14 October 1987

    Committee

    Subcommittee on International Operations Discharged.

    Source: Committee

  9. 27 October 1987

    Passed

    Passed House (Amended) by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

  10. 27 October 1987

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in House: Passed House (Amended) by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

  11. 27 October 1987

    Floor

    Called up by House Under Suspension of Rules.

    Source: Floor

  12. 28 October 1987

    Introduced

    Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

    Source: IntroReferral

Votes

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  • Passed House amended

    summary · EN · 27 October 1987

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  • Introduced in House

    summary · EN · 27 January 1987

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