Serbia Democratization Act of 2000

Summary

Serbia and Montenegro Democracy Act of 1999 - Declares it is U.S. policy to promote the development of democracy in Serbia and Montenegro and to support those who are committed to the building of democratic institutions, defending human rights, promoting rule of law, and fostering tolerance in society. Directs the President to use assistance provided under the SEED program to support democratic efforts in Serbia and Montenegro (excluding Kosovo), including assistance to: (1) the media; (2) nongovernmental organizations; (3) independent labor unions; (4) education; (5) the judiciary; (6) political parties and coalitions; (7) local governments; (8) election administration; and (9) youth organizations. Authorizes appropriations. Sets forth certain eligibility requirements with respect to such assistance. Expresses the sense of Congress that political contacts between U.S. officials and those who represent a genuine desire for democratic governance in Serbia and Montenegro should be developed through regular and well publicized meetings. Authorizes appropriations for a voluntary contribution to the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) and the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly.

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Timeline

1. 10 March 1999

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 10 March 1999

   Introduced

   Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E389)

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 10 March 1999

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 10 March 1999

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

5. 7 September 2000

   Passed

   Committee Agreed to Seek Consideration Under Suspension of the Rules, (Amended) by Voice Vote.

   Source: Committee

6. 7 September 2000

   Committee

   Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

   Source: Committee

7. 25 September 2000

   Passed

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

   Source: Floor

8. 25 September 2000

   Passed

   On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H8022-8026)

   Source: Floor

9. 25 September 2000

   Passed

   Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H8022-8026)

   Source: Floor

10. 25 September 2000

    Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1064.

    Source: Floor

11. 25 September 2000

    Floor

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8022-8029)

    Source: Floor

12. 25 September 2000

    Floor

    Mr. Gilman moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

    Source: Floor

13. 26 September 2000

    Introduced

    Received in the Senate.

    Source: IntroReferral

Votes

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Versions

• Engrossed in House · 25 September 2000 · Download file
• Introduced in House · 10 March 1999 · Download file

Documents

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• Engrossed in House (text)

  Engrossed in House · EN · 25 September 2000

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• Engrossed in House (PDF)

  Engrossed in House · EN · 25 September 2000

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Sponsors

• Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Gilman, Benjamin A. [R-NY-20] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Hoyer, Steny H. [D-MD-5] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Porter, John Edward [R-IL-10] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Engel, Eliot L. [D-NY-16] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Burton, Dan [R-IN-5] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Slaughter, Louise McIntosh [D-NY-25] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Rohrabacher, Dana [R-CA-48] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Moran, James P. [D-VA-8] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Gejdenson, Sam [D-CT-2] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Hinchey, Maurice D. [D-NY-22] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Snyder, Vic [D-AR-2] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Olver, John W. [D-MA-1] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Blagojevich, Rod R. [D-IL-5] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Wolf, Frank R. [R-VA-10] · R · Cosponsor
• Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Wexler, Robert [D-FL-19] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Forbes, Michael P. [D-NY-1] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Capuano, Michael E. [D-MA-8] · D · Cosponsor
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