United States · Resolution · HCONRES
H.Con.Res. 160 (104th)
Congratulating the people of the Republic of Sierra Leone on the success of their recent democratic multiparty elections.
Introduced
15 April 1996
Last action
1 July 1996 · Floor
Status
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Sponsors
Rep. Houghton, Amo [R-NY-31], Rep. Watt, Melvin L. [D-NC-12], Rep. Chabot, Steve [R-OH-1], Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-5], Rep. Payne, Donald M. [D-NJ-10], Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20], Rep. Engel, Eliot L. [D-NY-16], Del. Frazer, Victor O. [I-VI-At Large], Rep. Campbell, Tom [R-CA-15], Rep. Johnston, Harry [D-FL-19], Rep. Hall, Tony P. [D-OH-3], Rep. Clinger, William F., Jr. [R-PA-5], Rep. Funderburk, David [R-NC-2], Sen. Torricelli, Robert G. [D-NJ], Rep. Meek, Carrie P. [D-FL-17], Rep. Lowey, Nita M. [D-NY-17], Rep. Abercrombie, Neil [D-HI-1], Rep. Rohrabacher, Dana [R-CA-48], Rep. McDade, Joseph M. [R-PA-10], Rep. Matsui, Robert T. [D-CA-5], Rep. Beilenson, Anthony C. [D-CA-24], Rep. Morella, Constance A. [R-MD-8], Rep. Horn, Stephen [R-CA-38], Rep. Leach, James A. [R-IA-2], Rep. Ward, Mike [D-KY-3], Rep. Manzullo, Donald A. [R-IL-16], Rep. Wolf, Frank R. [R-VA-10], Rep. Kim, Jay [R-CA-41], Rep. Ehrlich, Robert L., Jr. [R-MD-2], Rep. Kelly, Sue W. [R-NY-19], Rep. Schroeder, Patricia [D-CO-1], Rep. Johnson, Eddie Bernice [D-TX-30], Rep. Richardson, Bill [D-NM-3], Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10], Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7], Sen. Reed, Jack [D-RI], Rep. Walsh, James T. [R-NY-25], Rep. Solomon, Gerald B. H. [R-NY-22], Rep. LaFalce, John J. [D-NY-29], Rep. Velázquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Frelinghuysen, Rodney P. [R-NJ-11], Rep. Gunderson, Steve [R-WI-3], Rep. Oxley, Michael G. [R-OH-4], Rep. Hobson, David L. [R-OH-7], Rep. McNulty, Michael R. [D-NY-23], Rep. Castle, Michael N. [R-DE-At Large], Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-28]
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Summary
Congratulates the people of the Republic of Sierra Leone for holding their first democratic multiparty presidential and parliamentary elections in nearly 30 years. Encourages them to continue to negotiate an end to the civil war and to work together. Reaffirms the commitment of the United States to helping nations move toward freedom and democracy and to encouraging peace, democracy, and economic development on the African continent.
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Timeline
15 April 1996
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa.
Source: Committee
15 April 1996
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
Source: IntroReferral
15 April 1996
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
15 April 1996
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
16 April 1996
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E533)
Source: IntroReferral
17 April 1996
Committee
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee.
Source: Committee
17 April 1996
Committee
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: Committee
8 May 1996
Passed
Committee Agreed to Seek Consideration Under Suspension of the Rules, by Voice Vote.
Source: Committee
8 May 1996
Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: Committee
21 May 1996
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
21 May 1996
Passed
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.
Source: Floor
21 May 1996
Passed
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.
Source: Floor
21 May 1996
Floor
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate.
Source: Floor
21 May 1996
Floor
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5318-5321)
Source: Floor
21 May 1996
Floor
Mr. Gilman moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
Source: Floor
22 May 1996
Introduced
Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Source: IntroReferral
26 June 1996
Calendars
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 465.
Source: Calendars
26 June 1996
Reported
Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Source: Committee
26 June 1996
Reported
Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported to Senate by Senator Helms without amendment and with a preamble. Without written report.
Source: Committee
28 June 1996
Passed
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7340)
Source: Floor
28 June 1996
Passed
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S7340)
Source: Floor
1 July 1996
Floor
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Source: Floor
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Enrolled Bill · — · Download file
- Reported to Senate · 26 June 1996 · Download file
- Referred in Senate · 22 May 1996 · Download file
- Engrossed in House · 21 May 1996 · Download file
- Introduced in House · 15 April 1996 · Download file
Documents
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Enrolled Bill (text)
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Enrolled Bill (text)
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Reported to Senate (text)
Reported to Senate · EN · 26 June 1996
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Reported to Senate (PDF)
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Referred in Senate (text)
Referred in Senate · EN · 22 May 1996
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Referred in Senate (PDF)
Referred in Senate · EN · 22 May 1996
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Engrossed in House (text)
Engrossed in House · EN · 21 May 1996
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Engrossed in House (PDF)
Engrossed in House · EN · 21 May 1996
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 15 April 1996
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Introduced in House (PDF)
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Introduced in House
summary · EN · 15 April 1996
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Sponsors
- Rep. Houghton, Amo [R-NY-31] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Watt, Melvin L. [D-NC-12] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Chabot, Steve [R-OH-1] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-5] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Payne, Donald M. [D-NJ-10] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Engel, Eliot L. [D-NY-16] · D · Sponsor
- Del. Frazer, Victor O. [I-VI-At Large] · I · Sponsor
- Rep. Campbell, Tom [R-CA-15] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Johnston, Harry [D-FL-19] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hall, Tony P. [D-OH-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Clinger, William F., Jr. [R-PA-5] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Funderburk, David [R-NC-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Torricelli, Robert G. [D-NJ] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Meek, Carrie P. [D-FL-17] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Lowey, Nita M. [D-NY-17] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Abercrombie, Neil [D-HI-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Rohrabacher, Dana [R-CA-48] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. McDade, Joseph M. [R-PA-10] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Matsui, Robert T. [D-CA-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Beilenson, Anthony C. [D-CA-24] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Morella, Constance A. [R-MD-8] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Horn, Stephen [R-CA-38] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Leach, James A. [R-IA-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Ward, Mike [D-KY-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Manzullo, Donald A. [R-IL-16] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Wolf, Frank R. [R-VA-10] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Kim, Jay [R-CA-41] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Ehrlich, Robert L., Jr. [R-MD-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Kelly, Sue W. [R-NY-19] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Schroeder, Patricia [D-CO-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Johnson, Eddie Bernice [D-TX-30] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Richardson, Bill [D-NM-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Reed, Jack [D-RI] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Walsh, James T. [R-NY-25] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Solomon, Gerald B. H. [R-NY-22] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. LaFalce, John J. [D-NY-29] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Velázquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7] · D · Cosponsor
- Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Frelinghuysen, Rodney P. [R-NJ-11] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Gunderson, Steve [R-WI-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Oxley, Michael G. [R-OH-4] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hobson, David L. [R-OH-7] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. McNulty, Michael R. [D-NY-23] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Castle, Michael N. [R-DE-At Large] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-28] · D · Cosponsor
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