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H.Con.Res. 224 (105th)

Urging international cooperation in recovering children abducted in the United States and taken to other countries.

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Introduced

25 February 1998

Last action

21 October 1998 · Passed

Status

Message on Senate action sent to the House.

Sponsors

Rep. Berry, Marion [D-AR-1], Rep. Lampson, Nick [D-TX-22], Rep. Franks, Bob [R-NJ-7], Rep. Cramer, Robert E. (Bud), Jr. [D-AL-5], Rep. Hutchinson, Asa [R-AR-3], Rep. Snyder, Vic [D-AR-2], Rep. Cooksey, John [R-LA-5], Rep. Schiff, Steven [R-NM-1], Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24], Rep. Woolsey, Lynn C. [D-CA-6], Rep. Pascrell, Bill, Jr. [D-NJ-9], Rep. Turner, Jim [D-TX-2], Rep. Furse, Elizabeth [D-OR-1], Rep. Matsui, Robert T. [D-CA-5], Rep. Dickey, Jay [R-AR-4], Rep. McInnis, Scott [R-CO-3], Rep. Foley, Mark [R-FL-16], Rep. Sandlin, Max [D-TX-1], Rep. Peterson, Collin C. [D-MN-7], Rep. DeLauro, Rosa L. [D-CT-3], Rep. Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [R-FL-27], Rep. Etheridge, Bob [D-NC-2], Rep. Calvert, Ken [R-CA-41], Rep. Shays, Christopher [R-CT-4], Rep. Brady, Kevin [R-TX-8], Rep. Sherman, Brad [D-CA-32], Rep. Gilman, Benjamin A. [R-NY-20], Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4]

Subjects

Discovery layer

Source updated

7 April 2025

Summary

Urges international cooperation in working to resolve cases in which children in the United States are abducted by family members who are foreign nationals and taken to foreign countries, and in seeing that justice is served by holding the abductors accountable for criminal law violations.

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Timeline

  1. 25 February 1998

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 25 February 1998

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 25 February 1998

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 21 July 1998

    Passed

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

    Source: Committee

  5. 21 July 1998

    Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

  6. 14 September 1998

    Passed

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

    Source: Floor

  7. 14 September 1998

    Passed

    On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.

    Source: Floor

  8. 14 September 1998

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.

    Source: Floor

  9. 14 September 1998

    Floor

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7658-7660)

    Source: Floor

  10. 14 September 1998

    Floor

    Mr. Bereuter moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.

    Source: Floor

  11. 14 September 1998

    Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.

    Source: Floor

  12. 15 September 1998

    Introduced

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

    Source: IntroReferral

  13. 21 October 1998

    Discharge

    Senate Committee on Foreign Relations discharged by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: Discharge

  14. 21 October 1998

    Committee

    Senate Committee on Foreign Relations discharged by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: Committee

  15. 21 October 1998

    Passed

    Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S12946)

    Source: Floor

  16. 21 October 1998

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S12946)

    Source: Floor

Votes

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Versions

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