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H.R. 2826 (103rd)

To provide for an investigation of the whereabouts of the United States citizens and others who have been missing from Cyprus since 1974.

enactedUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

2 August 1993

Last action

19 October 1994 · President

Status

Became Public Law No: 103-372.

Sponsors

Rep. Engel, Eliot L. [D-NY-16], Rep. Porter, John Edward [R-IL-10], Rep. Lowey, Nita M. [D-NY-17], Rep. Gekas, George W. [R-PA-17], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Rep. Dellums, Ronald V. [D-CA-9], Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12], Rep. Fazio, Vic [D-CA-3], Rep. Hoke, Martin R. [R-OH-10], Rep. Manton, Thomas J. [D-NY-7], Rep. Bilirakis, Michael [R-FL-9], Rep. McNulty, Michael R. [D-NY-23], Sen. Snowe, Olympia J. [R-ME], Rep. Neal, Stephen L. [D-NC-5], Rep. Machtley, Ronald K. [R-RI-1], Rep. Andrews, Robert E. [D-NJ-1], Rep. Gilman, Benjamin A. [R-NY-20], Rep. Gilchrest, Wayne T. [R-MD-1], Rep. Lipinski, William O. [D-IL-3], Rep. Hughes, William J. [D-NJ-2], Sen. Torricelli, Robert G. [D-NJ], Rep. Knollenberg, Joe [R-MI-9], Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20], Rep. Pallone, Frank [D-NJ-6], Rep. Hutto, Earl [D-FL-1], Rep. Bentley, Helen Delich [R-MD-2], Rep. Visclosky, Peter J. [D-IN-1], Rep. Clay, William (Bill) [D-MO-1], Rep. Stupak, Bart [D-MI-1], Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ], Rep. Penny, Timothy J. [D-MN-1], Rep. Morella, Constance A. [R-MD-8], Rep. Gejdenson, Sam [D-CT-2], Rep. McCrery, Jim [R-LA-4], Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-5], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY], Rep. Lewis, Jerry [R-CA-41], Rep. Mink, Patsy T. [D-HI-2], Rep. Foglietta, Thomas M. [D-PA-1], Rep. Traficant, James A., Jr. [D-OH-17], Rep. Bonior, David E. [D-MI-10], Rep. Quinn, Jack [R-NY-27], Rep. Rohrabacher, Dana [R-CA-48], Rep. Pelosi, Nancy [D-CA-11], Rep. Smith, Neal Edward [D-IA-4], Rep. Payne, Lewis F., Jr. [D-VA-5], Rep. Kildee, Dale E. [D-MI-5]

Subjects

Discovery layer

Source updated

14 January 2025

Summary

Directs the President to: (1) investigate and report to the Congress on the whereabouts of U.S. citizens and others who have been missing from Cyprus since 1974; and (2) do everything possible to return such persons (including remains of those no longer alive) to their families.

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Timeline

  1. 2 August 1993

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 2 August 1993

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1938)

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 2 August 1993

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 2 August 1993

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 10 August 1993

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Europe and the Middle East.

    Source: Committee

  6. 9 February 1994

    Committee

    Executive Comment Requested from State.

    Source: Committee

  7. 11 March 1994

    Committee

    Executive Comment Received from State.

    Source: Committee

  8. 19 July 1994

    Reported

    Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.

    Source: Committee

  9. 19 July 1994

    Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

  10. 19 July 1994

    Committee

    Subcommittee on Europe and the Middle East Discharged.

    Source: Committee

  11. 1 August 1994

    Passed

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

    Source: Floor

  12. 1 August 1994

    Passed

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.

    Source: Floor

  13. 1 August 1994

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.

    Source: Floor

  14. 1 August 1994

    Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.

    Source: Floor

  15. 1 August 1994

    Floor

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6509-6513)

    Source: Floor

  16. 1 August 1994

    Floor

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

    Source: Floor

  17. 2 August 1994

    Introduced

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

    Source: IntroReferral

  18. 3 October 1994

    Floor

    Senate struck all after the Enacting Clause and substituted the language of S. 1329 amended.

    Source: Floor

  19. 3 October 1994

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate in lieu of S. 1329 with an amendment by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

  20. 3 October 1994

    Discharge

    Senate Committee on Foreign Relations discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S13958)

    Source: Discharge

  21. 3 October 1994

    Committee

    Senate Committee on Foreign Relations discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S13958)

    Source: Committee

  22. 4 October 1994

    ResolvingDifferences

    Mr. Andrews (NJ) moved that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendment.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  23. 4 October 1994

    Floor

    Message on Senate action sent to the House.

    Source: Floor

  24. 4 October 1994

    ResolvingDifferences

    At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. Walker objected to the vote on the grounds that a quorum was not present. Further proceedings on the motion were postponed until Oct. 5. The point of no quorum was withdrawn.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  25. 4 October 1994

    Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.

    Source: Floor

  26. 5 October 1994

    Passed

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

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  27. 5 October 1994

    Passed

    On motion that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendment Agreed to by voice vote. (consideration: CR H10922)

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  28. 5 October 1994

    Passed

    Resolving differences -- House actions: On motion that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendment Agreed to by voice vote.(consideration: CR H10922)

    Source: NotUsed

  29. 11 October 1994

    Floor

    Presented to President.

    Source: Floor

  30. 11 October 1994

    President

    Presented to President.

    Source: President

  31. 19 October 1994

    Became law

    Became Public Law No: 103-372.

    Source: President

  32. 19 October 1994

    Became law

    Signed by President.

    Source: BecameLaw

  33. 19 October 1994

    President

    Signed by President.

    Source: President

Votes

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Versions

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  • Public Law (PDF)

    Public Law · EN · 20 October 1994

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  • Enrolled Bill (text)

    Enrolled Bill · EN · 5 October 1994

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  • Committee Discharged Senate (text)

    Committee Discharged Senate · EN · 3 October 1994

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  • Engrossed Amendment Senate (text)

    Engrossed Amendment Senate · EN · 3 October 1994

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    Engrossed Amendment Senate · EN · 3 October 1994

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  • Passed Senate amended

    summary · EN · 3 October 1994

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  • Referred in Senate (text)

    Referred in Senate · EN · 2 August 1994

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  • Engrossed in House (text)

    Engrossed in House · EN · 1 August 1994

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  • Passed House amended

    summary · EN · 1 August 1994

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    Introduced in House · EN · 2 August 1993

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    Introduced in House · EN · 2 August 1993

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