United States · Resolution · HCONRES
H.Con.Res. 242 (107th)
Recognizing Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty's success in promoting democracy and its continuing contribution to United States national interests.
Introduced
4 October 2001
Last action
6 December 2001 · Introduced
Status
Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Sponsors
Rep. Hyde, Henry J. [R-IL-6], Rep. Lantos, Tom [D-CA-12], Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-28], Rep. McCarthy, Karen [D-MO-5], Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9], Rep. Gilman, Benjamin A. [R-NY-20], Rep. DeLauro, Rosa L. [D-CT-3], Rep. Putnam, Adam H. [R-FL-12], Rep. Oxley, Michael G. [R-OH-4], Rep. Rohrabacher, Dana [R-CA-48], Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4], Rep. Bereuter, Doug [R-NE-1], Rep. Gallegly, Elton [R-CA-24], Rep. Chabot, Steve [R-OH-1], Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-5], Rep. Ballenger, Cass [R-NC-10], Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA], Rep. Hoeffel, Joseph M. [D-PA-13], Rep. Pelosi, Nancy [D-CA-11], Rep. Berkley, Shelley [D-NV-1], Rep. Payne, Donald M. [D-NJ-10], Rep. Hilliard, Earl F. [D-AL-7], Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12], Rep. Wexler, Robert [D-FL-19], Rep. Napolitano, Grace F. [D-CA-32], Rep. Leach, James A. [R-IA-2], Rep. Royce, Edward R. [R-CA-39], Rep. Engel, Eliot L. [D-NY-16], Rep. Everett, Terry [R-AL-2], Rep. Levin, Sander M. [D-MI-12], Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20], Rep. Tauzin, W. J. (Billy) [R-LA-3]
Subjects
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Source updated
7 April 2025
Summary
Congratulates Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty on a half century of effort in promoting democratic values, particularly freedom of the press and freedom of expression in certain areas of the world. Recognizes such organization's major contribution to the growth of democracy throughout the world and its continuing efforts to advance vital U.S. interests in building a more peaceful, democratic, free, and stable world community.
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Timeline
4 October 2001
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
Source: IntroReferral
4 October 2001
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
4 October 2001
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
1 November 2001
Passed
Committee Agreed to Seek Consideration Under Suspension of the Rules, by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Committee
1 November 2001
Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: Committee
4 December 2001
Floor
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Con. Res. 242.
Source: Floor
4 December 2001
Floor
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8751-8753)
Source: Floor
4 December 2001
Floor
Mr. Leach moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
Source: Floor
4 December 2001
Vote
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Source: Floor
5 December 2001
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
5 December 2001
Vote
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 404 - 1 (Roll no. 469). (consideration: CR H8850-8851; text: CR 12/4/2001 H8751-8753)
Source: Floor
5 December 2001
Vote
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 404 - 1 (Roll no. 469).(consideration: CR H8850-8851; text: CR 12/4/2001 H8751-8753)
Source: Floor
6 December 2001
Introduced
Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Referred in Senate · 6 December 2001 · Download file
- Engrossed in House · 5 December 2001 · Download file
- Introduced in House · 4 October 2001 · Download file
Documents
8 official files
Referred in Senate (text)
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Referred in Senate (text)
Referred in Senate · EN · 6 December 2001
Referred in Senate (PDF)
Referred in Senate · EN · 6 December 2001
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Engrossed in House (text)
Engrossed in House · EN · 5 December 2001
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Engrossed in House (PDF)
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Passed House without amendment
summary · EN · 5 December 2001
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 4 October 2001
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Introduced in House
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Sponsors
- Rep. Hyde, Henry J. [R-IL-6] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Lantos, Tom [D-CA-12] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-28] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. McCarthy, Karen [D-MO-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Gilman, Benjamin A. [R-NY-20] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. DeLauro, Rosa L. [D-CT-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Putnam, Adam H. [R-FL-12] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Oxley, Michael G. [R-OH-4] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Rohrabacher, Dana [R-CA-48] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Bereuter, Doug [R-NE-1] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Gallegly, Elton [R-CA-24] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Chabot, Steve [R-OH-1] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Ballenger, Cass [R-NC-10] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hoeffel, Joseph M. [D-PA-13] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Pelosi, Nancy [D-CA-11] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Berkley, Shelley [D-NV-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Payne, Donald M. [D-NJ-10] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hilliard, Earl F. [D-AL-7] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Wexler, Robert [D-FL-19] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Napolitano, Grace F. [D-CA-32] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Leach, James A. [R-IA-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Royce, Edward R. [R-CA-39] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Engel, Eliot L. [D-NY-16] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Everett, Terry [R-AL-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Levin, Sander M. [D-MI-12] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Tauzin, W. J. (Billy) [R-LA-3] · R · Cosponsor
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/107th-congress/house-concurrent-resolution/242
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