Reaffirming the commitment of the United States to promote free, fair, transparent and credible elections in Bangladesh.

Summary

Reaffirms the commitment of the United States to promote free, fair, transparent, and credible elections in Bangladesh. Calls on the Government of Bangladesh to: (1) respect the freedom of speech and of the press, and (2) heed the Bangladesh Election Commission's request to ensure security for minorities and maintain communal harmony for a peaceful election.

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Timeline

1. 6 December 2018

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 6 December 2018

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 6 December 2018

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 12 December 2018

   Passed

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

   Source: Floor

5. 12 December 2018

   Passed

   On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection. (text: CR H10142)

   Source: Floor

6. 12 December 2018

   Passed

   Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.(text: CR H10142)

   Source: Floor

7. 12 December 2018

   Floor

   Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H10142)

   Source: Floor

8. 12 December 2018

   Discharge

   Committee on Foreign Affairs discharged.

   Source: Discharge

9. 12 December 2018

   Committee

   Committee on Foreign Affairs discharged.

   Source: Committee

10. 12 December 2018

    Floor

    Ms. Ros-Lehtinen asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider.

    Source: Floor

Votes

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Versions

• Engrossed in House · 12 December 2018 · Official file
• Introduced in House · 6 December 2018 · Official file

Documents

6 official files

• Engrossed in House (text)

  Engrossed in House · EN · 12 December 2018

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• Engrossed in House (PDF)

  Engrossed in House · EN · 12 December 2018

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• Passed House without amendment

  summary · EN · 12 December 2018

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• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN · 6 December 2018

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• Introduced in House (PDF)

  Introduced in House · EN · 6 December 2018

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 6 December 2018

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Sponsors

• Rep. Keating, William R. [D-MA-9] · D · Sponsor
• Ted Yoho · R · Sponsor
• ELIOT ENGEL · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Sherman, Brad [D-CA-32] · D · Sponsor
• STEVE CHABOT · R · Sponsor
• Gerald Connolly · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Soto, Darren [D-FL-9] · D · Cosponsor
• · hsfa00 · Standing

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