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H.Res. 1307 (110th)

Commemorating the Kingdom of Bhutan's participation in the 2008 Smithsonian Folklife Festival and commending the people and the Government of the Kingdom of Bhutan for their commitment to holding elections and broadening political participation.

passedUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

26 June 2008

Last action

9 September 2008 · Floor

Status

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

Sponsors

Rep. Baird, Brian [D-WA-3], Rep. Upton, Fred [R-MI-6], Rep. Abercrombie, Neil [D-HI-1], Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-5], Rep. Bishop, Timothy H. [D-NY-1], Rep. Costa, Jim [D-CA-21], Rep. Crowley, Joseph [D-NY-14], Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4], Rep. DeGette, Diana [D-CO-1], Rep. Ehlers, Vernon J. [R-MI-3], Rep. Farr, Sam [D-CA-20], Rep. Gallegly, Elton [R-CA-24], Rep. Giffords, Gabrielle [D-AZ-8], Rep. Gilchrest, Wayne T. [R-MD-1], Rep. Green, Gene [D-TX-29], Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7], Rep. Hill, Baron P. [D-IN-9], Rep. Hinojosa, Ruben [D-TX-15], Rep. Inslee, Jay [D-WA-1], Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18], Sen. Kirk, Mark Steven [R-IL], Rep. Miller, Brad [D-NC-13], Rep. Rodriguez, Ciro D. [D-TX-28], Rep. Rohrabacher, Dana [R-CA-48], Rep. Sánchez, Linda T. [D-CA-38], Rep. Sherman, Brad [D-CA-32], Rep. Smith, Adam [D-WA-9], Rep. Solis, Hilda L. [D-CA-32], Rep. Tanner, John S. [D-TN-8], Rep. Taylor, Gene [D-MS-4], Rep. Wu, David [D-OR-1], Rep. Petri, Thomas E. [R-WI-6], Rep. Boustany, Charles W., Jr. [R-LA-3], Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI], Rep. Whitfield, Ed [R-KY-1], Rep. Boucher, Rick [D-VA-9], Rep. Walden, Greg [R-OR-2], Rep. Castle, Michael N. [R-DE-At Large], Rep. Jones, Walter B., Jr. [R-NC-3], Rep. Bartlett, Roscoe G. [R-MD-6], Rep. Platts, Todd Russell [R-PA-19], Rep. Crenshaw, Ander [R-FL-4], Rep. Hall, Ralph M. [R-TX-4]

Subjects

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Summary

Commemorates Bhutan's participation in the 2008 Smithsonian Folklife Festival. Recognizes the important cultural, artistic, agricultural, and environmental achievements of Bhutan and the Bhutanese people. Commends the Bhutanese people, the government of the Kingdom of Bhutan, and His Majesty King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck for their commitment to conducting parliamentary elections and transitioning from an absolute monarchy to a parliamentary democracy.

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Timeline

  1. 26 June 2008

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 26 June 2008

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 26 June 2008

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 9 September 2008

    Passed

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

    Source: Floor

  5. 9 September 2008

    Vote

    On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 395 - 15 (Roll no. 573). (text: CR H7880)

    Source: Floor

  6. 9 September 2008

    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): 395 - 15 (Roll no. 573).(text: CR H7880)

    Source: Floor

  7. 9 September 2008

    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

  8. 9 September 2008

    Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 1307.

    Source: Floor

  9. 9 September 2008

    Floor

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7879-7881)

    Source: Floor

  10. 9 September 2008

    Floor

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

    Source: Floor

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