Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives condemning the acts of arson at three Sacramento, California, area synagogues on June 18, 1999, and affirming its opposition to such crimes.

Summary

Expresses that the House of Representatives: (1) condemns the crimes that occurred in Sacramento, California, at Congregation B'Nai Israel, Congregation Beth Shalom, and Kenesset Israel Torah Center on June 18, 1999; (2) interprets such attacks as an attack on all Americans; (3) is committed to using Federal law enforcement personnel and resources to bring the persons who committed these attacks to justice; (4) recognizes the residents of the Sacramento, California, area who have so quickly joined together to lend support and assistance to the victims and who remain committed to preserving the freedom of religion of all members of the community; and (5) calls upon all Americans to categorically reject similar crimes of hate and intolerance.

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Timeline

1. 29 June 1999

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime.

   Source: Committee

2. 29 June 1999

   Passed

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

   Source: Floor

3. 29 June 1999

   Vote

   On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 425 - 0, 1 Present (Roll no. 258).

   Source: Floor

4. 29 June 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): 425 - 0, 1 Present (Roll no. 258).

   Source: Floor

5. 29 June 1999

   Floor

   Considered under suspension of the rules.

   Source: Floor

6. 29 June 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

7. 29 June 1999

   Floor

   DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 226.

   Source: Floor

8. 29 June 1999

   Floor

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

   Source: Floor

9. 29 June 1999

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

   Source: IntroReferral

10. 29 June 1999

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

11. 29 June 1999

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

Votes

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Versions

• Agreed to House · 29 June 1999 · Official file
• Engrossed in House · 29 June 1999 · Official file

Documents

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• Engrossed in House (text)

  Engrossed in House · EN · 29 June 1999

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• Engrossed in House (PDF)

  Engrossed in House · EN · 29 June 1999

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• Agreed to House (text)

  Agreed to House · EN · 29 June 1999

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• Agreed to House (PDF)

  Agreed to House · EN · 29 June 1999

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 29 June 1999

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