United States · Resolution · HCONRES
H.Con.Res. 239 (99th)
A concurrent resolution commending the Government of Ireland and the Government of the United Kingdom for reaching agreement on measures which will lay the foundation for a just, durable, and peaceful solution to the problems of Northern Ireland.
Original
Introduced
5 December 1985
Last action
12 December 1985 · Calendars
Status
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.
Sponsors
Rep. Fascell, Dante B. [D-FL-15], Rep. Wright, James C., Jr. [D-TX-12], Rep. Foley, Thomas S. [D-WA-5], Rep. Boland, Edward P. [D-MA-2], Rep. Michel, Robert H. [R-IL-18], Rep. McDade, Joseph M. [R-PA-10], Rep. Hamilton, Lee H. [D-IN-9], Rep. Broomfield, William S. [R-MI-19]
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
7 February 2024
Summary
Declares that the Congress commends the Government of Ireland and the Government of the United Kingdom for their achievement for peace in Northern Ireland. Declares Congress' willingness to work with the President in supporting the Anglo-Irish agreement through U.S. economic support and in promoting economic and social development in both parts of Ireland.
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Timeline
5 December 1985
Introduced
Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Source: IntroReferral
5 December 1985
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
5 December 1985
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
9 December 1985
Vote
Resolution Agreed to in House by Yea-Nay Vote: 380 - 1 (Record Vote No: 437).
Source: Floor
9 December 1985
Vote
Passed/agreed to in House: Resolution Agreed to in House by Yea-Nay Vote: 380 - 1 (Record Vote No: 437).
Source: Floor
9 December 1985
Floor
Called up by House Under Suspension of Rules.
Source: Floor
10 December 1985
Introduced
Received in the Senate.
Source: IntroReferral
12 December 1985
Passed
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
12 December 1985
Passed
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
12 December 1985
Calendars
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 478.
Source: Calendars
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
No version snapshots stored. Document URLs remain at the source.
Documents
1 official file
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 5 December 1985
Sponsors
- Rep. Fascell, Dante B. [D-FL-15] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Wright, James C., Jr. [D-TX-12] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Foley, Thomas S. [D-WA-5] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Boland, Edward P. [D-MA-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Michel, Robert H. [R-IL-18] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. McDade, Joseph M. [R-PA-10] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Hamilton, Lee H. [D-IN-9] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Broomfield, William S. [R-MI-19] · R · Sponsor
- · hsfa00 · Standing
Related records
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/99th-congress/house-concurrent-resolution/239
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/99/hconres/239
- us · 99-hconres-239 · source updated 7 February 2024