Condemning the kidnapping and murder by the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) of 3 United States citizens, Ingrid Washinawatok, Terence Freitas, and Lahe'ena'e Gay.

Summary

Condemns the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia and the murders of Ingrid Washinawatok, Terence Freitas, and Lahe'ena'e Gay. Calls on the Colombian Government to find, arrest, and extradite to the United States for trial those responsible for the deaths of these U.S. citizens. Emphasizes the importance of this investigation to the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and urges the FBI to use any and every available resource to see that those who are responsible for these the deaths of these citizens are swiftly brought to justice.

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Timeline

1. 19 May 1999

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 19 May 1999

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 19 May 1999

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 15 June 1999

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere.

   Source: Committee

5. 30 June 1999

   Committee

   Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.

   Source: Committee

6. 30 June 1999

   Committee

   Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

   Source: Committee

7. 23 September 1999

   Reported

   Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.

   Source: Committee

8. 23 September 1999

   Committee

   Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

   Source: Committee

9. 4 October 1999

   Passed

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

   Source: Floor

10. 4 October 1999

    Floor

    Mr. Bereuter moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.

    Source: Floor

11. 4 October 1999

    Vote

    On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 413 - 0 (Roll no. 470).

    Source: Floor

12. 4 October 1999

    Vote

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 413 - 0 (Roll no. 470).

    Source: Floor

13. 4 October 1999

    Floor

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H9259-9261, H9282-9283)

    Source: Floor

14. 4 October 1999

    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

15. 4 October 1999

    Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 181.

    Source: Floor

Votes

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Versions

• Engrossed in House · 4 October 1999 · Official file
• Introduced in House · 19 May 1999 · Official file

Documents

5 official files

• Engrossed in House (text)

  Engrossed in House · EN · 4 October 1999

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• Engrossed in House (PDF)

  Engrossed in House · EN · 4 October 1999

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• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN · 19 May 1999

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• Introduced in House (PDF)

  Introduced in House · EN · 19 May 1999

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 19 May 1999

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Sponsors

• Rep. Green, Mark [R-WI-8] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Farr, Sam [D-CA-20] · D · Sponsor
• Barbara Lee · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Mink, Patsy T. [D-HI-2] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Campbell, Tom [R-CA-12] · R · Cosponsor
• · hsfa00 · Standing

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