Condemning in the strongest terms Iran's commitment to hold an international Holocaust denial conference on December 11-12, 2006.

Summary

Condemns Iran's commitment to hold an international Holocaust denial conference in December 2006, and all anti-Semitic statements made by Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad and other Iranian leaders. Calls on: (1) the United Nations to officially and publicly repudiate all of Iran's anti-Semitic statements made at such conference and hold accountable U.N. member states that encourage or echo such statements; and (2) President George W. Bush to condemn President Ahmadinejad's stated intent to hold an international Holocaust denial conference. Calls on the U.N. Security Council to strengthen its commitment to prevent Iran from possessing nuclear power. Reaffirms the U.S. commitment to prevent a nuclear Iran. Reaffirms the long-standing friendship of the United States and Israel. Vows to never forget the murder of millions in the Holocaust and affirms that such genocide should never happen again.

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Timeline

1. 5 December 2006

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 5 December 2006

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 5 December 2006

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 6 December 2006

   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 until Dec. 7.

   Source: Floor

5. 6 December 2006

   Floor

   DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 1091.

   Source: Floor

6. 6 December 2006

   Floor

   Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR 12/7/2006 H8866-8868)

   Source: Floor

7. 6 December 2006

   Floor

   Ms. Ros-Lehtinen moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.

   Source: Floor

8. 8 December 2006

   Passed

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

   Source: Floor

9. 8 December 2006

   Vote

   On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 408 - 0 (Roll no. 534). (text: CR 12/7/2006 H8866)

   Source: Floor

10. 8 December 2006

    Vote

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 408 - 0 (Roll no. 534).(text: CR 12/7/2006 H8866)

    Source: Floor

11. 8 December 2006

    Floor

    Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H9080)

    Source: Floor

Votes

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Versions

• Engrossed in House · 8 December 2006 · Official file
• Introduced in House · 5 December 2006 · Official file

Documents

6 official files

• Engrossed in House (text)

  Engrossed in House · EN · 8 December 2006

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• Engrossed in House (PDF)

  Engrossed in House · EN · 8 December 2006

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• Passed House amended

  summary · EN · 8 December 2006

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• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN · 5 December 2006

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• Introduced in House (PDF)

  Introduced in House · EN · 5 December 2006

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 5 December 2006

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Sponsors

• ALCEE HASTINGS · D · Sponsor
• Steny Hoyer · D · Sponsor
• ILEANA ROS-LEHTINEN · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-7] · D · Sponsor
• CAROLYN MALONEY · D · Sponsor
• GENE GREEN · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Wasserman Schultz, Debbie [D-FL-25] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-24] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Meek, Kendrick B. [D-FL-17] · D · Sponsor
• ELIOT ENGEL · D · Sponsor
• Rep. McNulty, Michael R. [D-NY-23] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Israel, Steve [D-NY-3] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Wexler, Robert [D-FL-19] · D · Sponsor
• JOSEPH CROWLEY · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Lantos, Tom [D-CA-11] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Weiner, Anthony D. [D-NY-9] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Honda, Michael M. [D-CA-17] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Holt, Rush [D-NJ-12] · D · Cosponsor
• · hsfa00 · Standing

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