United States · Resolution · HCONRES
H.Con.Res. 257 (103rd)
Commending the work of the United States Labor Attache' Corps, and for other purposes.
Introduced
22 June 1994
Last action
8 October 1994 · Introduced
Status
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Sponsors
Rep. Brown, George E., Jr. [D-CA-42], Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-28], Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT], Rep. Miller, George [D-CA-11], Rep. Edwards, Don [D-CA-10], Rep. Torres, Esteban Edward [D-CA-34], Rep. LaFalce, John J. [D-NY-29], Rep. Hinchey, Maurice D. [D-NY-22], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Rep. Evans, Lane [D-IL-17], Rep. Green, Gene [D-TX-29], Rep. Kennedy, Joseph P., II [D-MA-8], Rep. Rahall, Nick J., II [D-WV-3], Rep. Kreidler, Mike [D-WA-9], Rep. Hilliard, Earl F. [D-AL-7], Rep. Pelosi, Nancy [D-CA-11], Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9], Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-11], Rep. Gordon, Bart [D-TN-6], Rep. Deutsch, Peter [D-FL-20], Rep. Mineta, Norman Y. [D-CA-15], Rep. Vento, Bruce F. [D-MN-4], Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-33]
Subjects
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23 March 2026
Summary
Commends the United States Labor Attache Corps for its historic role during the past 50 years in nurturing freedom and assisting in the development of democratic values and processes throughout the world. Directs the Secretary of State and the Secretary of Labor to jointly: (1) review the mission of the United States Labor Attache Corps, and determine what reforms are necessary to redesign and assure continued relevance of the Corps in the post-cold war era and to implement them; (2) implement an interagency recruitment and training program to assure sufficient qualified personnel for the Corps, and to enhance the professional development of existing personnel, consistent with the continuing need for monitoring and reporting on the needs, interests, and aspirations of working people in foreign countries; (3) develop a plan to assure that a labor counselor, attache, or reporting officer is assigned to every United States Embassy abroad by January 1, 1997, and determine what additional resources are necessary to achieve this goal; and (4) report to the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the Chairman of the Committee on Foreign Relations on the outcome of the review and the steps taken herein.
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Timeline
22 June 1994
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
22 June 1994
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Source: IntroReferral
22 June 1994
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
5 July 1994
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on International Operations.
Source: Committee
19 July 1994
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Labor-Management Relations.
Source: Committee
20 July 1994
Committee
Executive Comment Requested from State.
Source: Committee
24 August 1994
Committee
Executive Comment Received from State.
Source: Committee
13 September 1994
Reported
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Source: Committee
13 September 1994
Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: Committee
13 September 1994
Committee
Subcommittee on International Operations Discharged.
Source: Committee
3 October 1994
Introduced
Received in the Senate.
Source: IntroReferral
3 October 1994
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
3 October 1994
Passed
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
Source: Floor
3 October 1994
Passed
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
Source: Floor
3 October 1994
Floor
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.
Source: Floor
3 October 1994
Floor
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H10588-10590)
Source: Floor
3 October 1994
Floor
Mr. Menendez moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
Source: Floor
8 October 1994
Introduced
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Versions
- Referred in Senate · 8 October 1994 · Download file
- Engrossed in House · 3 October 1994 · Download file
- Introduced in House · 22 June 1994 · Download file
Documents
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Referred in Senate (text)
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Referred in Senate (text)
Referred in Senate · EN · 8 October 1994
Referred in Senate (PDF)
Referred in Senate · EN · 8 October 1994
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Engrossed in House (text)
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Engrossed in House (PDF)
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Passed House amended
summary · EN · 3 October 1994
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 22 June 1994
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Introduced in House
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Sponsors
- Rep. Brown, George E., Jr. [D-CA-42] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-28] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT] · I · Sponsor
- Rep. Miller, George [D-CA-11] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Edwards, Don [D-CA-10] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Torres, Esteban Edward [D-CA-34] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. LaFalce, John J. [D-NY-29] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Hinchey, Maurice D. [D-NY-22] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Evans, Lane [D-IL-17] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Green, Gene [D-TX-29] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Kennedy, Joseph P., II [D-MA-8] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Rahall, Nick J., II [D-WV-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Kreidler, Mike [D-WA-9] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hilliard, Earl F. [D-AL-7] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Pelosi, Nancy [D-CA-11] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-11] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Gordon, Bart [D-TN-6] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Deutsch, Peter [D-FL-20] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Mineta, Norman Y. [D-CA-15] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Vento, Bruce F. [D-MN-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-33] · D · Cosponsor
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/103rd-congress/house-concurrent-resolution/257
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/103/hconres/257
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