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United States · Resolution · HCONRES

H.Con.Res. 122 (101st)

Concerning the May 7, 1989, Presidential election in Panama.

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Introduced

16 May 1989

Last action

18 May 1989 · Introduced

Status

Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

Sponsors

Rep. Fascell, Dante B. [D-FL-19], Rep. Broomfield, William S. [R-MI-18], Rep. Hamilton, Lee H. [D-IN-9], Rep. Yatron, Gus [D-PA-6], Rep. Solarz, Stephen J. [D-NY-13], Rep. Studds, Gerry E. [D-MA-10], Rep. Crockett, George W., Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Gejdenson, Sam [D-CT-2], Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-28], Rep. Levine, Mel [D-CA-27], Rep. Feighan, Edward F. [D-OH-19], Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-5], Rescom. Fuster, Jamie B. [D-PR-At Large], Rep. Gilman, Benjamin A. [R-NY-20], Rep. Lagomarsino, Robert J. [R-CA-19], Rep. Leach, James A. [R-IA-2], Rep. Roth, Toby [R-WI-8], Sen. Snowe, Olympia J. [R-ME], Rep. Hyde, Henry J. [R-IL-6], Rep. Bereuter, Doug [R-NE-1], Rep. Burton, Dan [R-IN-5], Rep. Miller, John R. [R-WA-1], Del. Blaz, Ben G. [R-GU-At Large], Rep. Gallegly, Elton [R-CA-24], Rep. Houghton, Amo [R-NY-31], Rep. Goss, Porter J. [R-FL-14], Rep. Wolpe, Howard E. [D-MI-3], Rep. Dymally, Mervyn M. [D-CA-31], Rep. Lantos, Tom [D-CA-12], Rep. Kostmayer, Peter H. [D-PA-8], Rep. Smith, Lawrence [D-FL-16], Rep. Weiss, Ted [D-NY-17], Rep. Udall, Morris K. [D-AZ-2], Rep. Johnston, Harry [D-FL-19], Rep. Engel, Eliot L. [D-NY-16], Del. Faleomavaega, Eni F. H. [D-AS-At Large], Rep. Bosco, Douglas H. [D-CA-1], Rep. McCloskey, Frank [D-IN-8], Rep. Payne, Donald M. [D-NJ-10], Sen. Torricelli, Robert G. [D-NJ]

Subjects

Defence

Source updated

14 January 2025

Defence

Summary

Condemns General Manuel Noriega's actions with respect to the May 7th Panamanian election, the violent attack on Guillermo Endara and others by armed thugs acting on Noriega's behalf, and the expulsion of nine international journalists. Calls on General Noriega and the Panamanian Defense Forces to: (1) honor the election by recognizing Guillermo Endara as the victorious presidential candidate; and (2) respect the internationally recognized human rights of the Panamanian people. Calls on the world community of democratic nations to rebuke General Noriega's actions. Calls on the President to consult with the Western Hemisphere democracies in developing a common effort to urge the General to honor the election results. Supports the President's policy steps as an appropriate response to the Panamanian crisis. Expresses Congress' desire to work with the President to determine U.S. foreign policy in Panama.

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Timeline

  1. 16 May 1989

    Passed

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

    Source: Floor

  2. 16 May 1989

    Vote

    On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays (2/3 required): 413 - 0 (Roll No. 55).

    Source: Floor

  3. 16 May 1989

    Vote

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays (2/3 required): 413 - 0 (Roll No. 55).

    Source: Floor

  4. 16 May 1989

    Floor

    Considered under suspension of the rules.

    Source: Floor

  5. 16 May 1989

    Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

  6. 16 May 1989

    Reported

    Ordered to be Reported.

    Source: Committee

  7. 16 May 1989

    Vote

    Yeas and Nays were ordered. Further proceedings on the motion were postponed.

    Source: Floor

  8. 16 May 1989

    Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.

    Source: Floor

  9. 16 May 1989

    Passed

    On ordering a second Agreed to without objection.

    Source: Floor

  10. 16 May 1989

    Floor

    Mr. Broomfield demanded a second on the motion to suspend the rules.

    Source: Floor

  11. 16 May 1989

    Floor

    Mr. Fascell moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.

    Source: Floor

  12. 16 May 1989

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  13. 16 May 1989

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  14. 16 May 1989

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  15. 18 May 1989

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

    Source: IntroReferral

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Versions

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