Expressing the sense of the Congress that Haiti should conduct free, fair, transparent, and peaceful elections, and for other purposes.

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Acknowledges that the Government of Haiti has made progress toward democratization. Urges such Government to engage in dialog with all elements of Haitian society to further a self-sustainable democracy. Encourages the Government and all political parties in Haiti to proceed toward conducting free, fair, transparent, and peaceful elections as scheduled, in the presence of domestic and international observers, without pressure or interference. Urges the Clinton Administration and the international community to continue to play a positive role in Haiti's economic and political development. Commends: (1) the United Nations and other countries and international organizations for their support of health, education, nutrition, and environmental programs in Haiti; and (2) the U.S. military's efforts on the ground in Haiti for providing civil support and medical assistance. Encourages: (1) the Clinton Administration and the international community to provide substantial assistance for the coming elections; and (2) the Government of Haiti to adopt adequate security measures in preparation for such elections. Urges: (1) all elements of Haitian civil society to promote a climate of security; and (2) the United States and other members of the international community to continue support towards a lasting and committed transition to democracy in Haiti.

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• Referred in Senate (text)

  Referred in Senate · EN · 28 September 1999

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• Referred in Senate (PDF)

  Referred in Senate · EN · 28 September 1999

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• Engrossed in House (text)

  Engrossed in House · EN · 27 September 1999

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• Engrossed in House (PDF)

  Engrossed in House · EN · 27 September 1999

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• Passed House amended

  summary · EN · 27 September 1999

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• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN · 22 June 1999

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• Introduced in House (PDF)

  Introduced in House · EN · 22 June 1999

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 22 June 1999

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