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H.Res. 1051 (109th)

Expressing support for democracy in Nepal that will require the full participation of the people of Nepal in the political process to hold elections for a constituent assembly and draft a new constitution and calling upon the Communist Party of Nepal-Maoist to adhere to commitments it has made and to respect human rights.

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Introduced

27 September 2006

Last action

6 December 2006 · Floor

Status

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

Sponsors

Rep. Walsh, James T. [R-NY-25], Sen. Udall, Mark [D-CO], Rep. English, Phil [R-PA-3], Rep. Rohrabacher, Dana [R-CA-48], Rep. Burton, Dan [R-IN-5], Rep. McCotter, Thaddeus G. [R-MI-11], Rep. Kolbe, Jim [R-AZ-8], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Rep. Wolf, Frank R. [R-VA-10], Del. Bordallo, Madeleine Z. [D-GU-At Large], Rep. Baird, Brian [D-WA-3], Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10], Rep. Leach, James A. [R-IA-2], Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18], Rep. McHenry, Patrick T. [R-NC-10], Sen. Moran, Jerry [R-KS], Rep. Bilbray, Brian P. [R-CA-50], Rep. Latham, Tom [R-IA-3], Rep. Nunes, Devin [R-CA-22], Rep. Boehner, John A. [R-OH-8], Rep. Hobson, David L. [R-OH-7], Rep. Weldon, Dave [R-FL-15], Rep. Keller, Ric [R-FL-8], Rep. Brown-Waite, Ginny [R-FL-5], Rep. Fortenberry, Jeff [R-NE-1], Sen. Flake, Jeff [R-AZ], Rep. Royce, Edward R. [R-CA-39], Rep. Poe, Ted [R-TX-2], David Scott, Rep. Harris, Katherine [R-FL-13], Rep. King, Steve [R-IA-4], Rep. Barrett, J. Gresham [R-SC-3], Rep. Simpson, Michael K. [R-ID-2], Rep. Murphy, Tim [R-PA-18], Rep. Mica, John L. [R-FL-7], Sen. Boozman, John [R-AR], Rep. Miller, Jeff [R-FL-1], Rep. Wilson, Joe [R-SC-2], Rep. Weller, Jerry [R-IL-11], Rep. Fossella, Vito [R-NY-13], Rep. Forbes, J. Randy [R-VA-4]

Subjects

Rule of law

Source updated

7 April 2025

Rule of law

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Summary

Reiterates support for democracy in Nepal. Recognizes that the full participation of the people of Nepal will be required to hold elections for a constituent assembly and draft a new constitution. Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that the Seven-Party Alliance Government should: (1) continue its role in developing a new democracy; (2) hold an election for a constituent assembly; (3) draft a constitution; and (4) implement the will of the people of Nepal. States that the Maoists must: (1) lay down their weapons before joining the interim government; (2) respect human rights; (3) implement what they have agreed to with the Seven Party Alliance; (4) implement steps to show their commitment to competitive politics and a multiparty system; and (5) follow the rule of law and commit to press freedom.

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Timeline

  1. 27 September 2006

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 27 September 2006

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 27 September 2006

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 12 October 2006

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Asia and the Pacific.

    Source: Committee

  5. 6 December 2006

    Passed

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

    Source: Floor

  6. 6 December 2006

    Passed

    On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR 12/7/2006 H8858)

    Source: Floor

  7. 6 December 2006

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR 12/7/2006 H8858)

    Source: Floor

  8. 6 December 2006

    Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 1051.

    Source: Floor

  9. 6 December 2006

    Floor

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR 12/7/2006 H8858-8860)

    Source: Floor

  10. 6 December 2006

    Floor

    Mr. Leach moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.

    Source: Floor

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  • Engrossed in House (text)

    Engrossed in House · EN · 6 December 2006

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