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H.Res. 156 (106th)

Commending the Reverend Jesse L. Jackson, Sr. on securing the release of Specialist Steven Gonzales of Huntsville, Texas, Staff Sergeant Andrew Ramirez of Los Angeles, California, and Staff Sergeant Christopher Stone of Smiths Creek, Michigan, from captivity in Belgrade, Yugoslavia.

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Introduced

3 May 1999

Last action

4 May 1999 · Floor

Status

The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.

Sponsors

Rep. Meek, Carrie P. [D-FL-17], Rep. Jackson, Jesse L., Jr. [D-IL-2], Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15], Rep. Payne, Donald M. [D-NJ-10], Rep. Jones, Stephanie Tubbs [D-OH-11], Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2], Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12], Rep. Clay, William (Bill) [D-MO-1], Rep. Fattah, Chaka [D-PA-2], Rep. Ford, Harold E., Jr. [D-TN-9], Del. Christensen, Donna M. [D-VI-At Large], Rep. Kilpatrick, Carolyn C. [D-MI-13], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Bishop, Sanford D. [D-GA-2], Rep. Dixon, Julian C. [D-CA-32], Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Brown, Corrine [D-FL-5], Rep. Carson, Julia [D-IN-7], Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20], Rep. Jefferson, William J. [D-LA-2], Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5], Rep. Blagojevich, Rod R. [D-IL-5], Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1], Rep. Clayton, Eva M. [D-NC-1], Rep. Cummings, Elijah E. [D-MD-7], Rep. Millender-McDonald, Juanita [D-CA-37], Rep. Waters, Maxine [D-CA-43], Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10], Rep. Wynn, Albert Russell [D-MD-4], Rep. Napolitano, Grace F. [D-CA-32], Rep. Lampson, Nick [D-TX-22], Rep. Hilliard, Earl F. [D-AL-7], Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-11], Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7], Rep. Rodriguez, Ciro D. [D-TX-28], Del. Faleomavaega, Eni F. H. [D-AS-At Large], Rep. Scott, Robert C. "Bobby" [D-VA-3]

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7 April 2025

Summary

Declares that the House of Representatives: (1) commends and expresses gratitude to Reverend Jesse L. Jackson, Sr. for securing the release of Specialist Steven Gonzales, Staff Sergeant Andrew Ramirez, and Staff Sergeant Christopher Stone from captivity in Belgrade, Yugoslavia; and (2) joins with the people of the United States in celebrating their return to freedom.

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Timeline

  1. 3 May 1999

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 3 May 1999

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 3 May 1999

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 4 May 1999

    Passed

    The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.

    Source: Floor

  5. 4 May 1999

    Passed

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

    Source: Floor

  6. 4 May 1999

    Passed

    On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.

    Source: Floor

  7. 4 May 1999

    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

  8. 4 May 1999

    Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 156.

    Source: Floor

  9. 4 May 1999

    Floor

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2601-2608)

    Source: Floor

  10. 4 May 1999

    Floor

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

    Source: Floor

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  • Engrossed in House (text)

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