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H.Res. 24 (110th)

Establishing the House Democracy Assistance Commission for the One Hundred Tenth Congress.

passedUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

4 January 2007

Last action

30 January 2007 · Floor

Status

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

Sponsors

Rep. Price, David E. [D-NC-4], Rep. Dreier, David [R-CA-26], Rep. Schwartz, Allyson Y. [D-PA-13], Rep. Capps, Lois [D-CA-24], Rep. Holt, Rush [D-NJ-12], Rep. Burton, Dan [R-IN-5], Rep. Wexler, Robert [D-FL-19], Sen. Boozman, John [R-AR], Rep. Reyes, Silvestre [D-TX-16], Rep. Fortenberry, Jeff [R-NE-1], Rep. Snyder, Vic [D-AR-2], Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3], Rep. Lantos, Tom [D-CA-12], Rep. Watson, Diane E. [D-CA-33], Rep. Woolsey, Lynn C. [D-CA-6], Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-5], Rep. Honda, Michael M. [D-CA-15], Sen. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA], Rep. Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [R-FL-27], Rep. Wilson, Joe [R-SC-2], Rep. Payne, Donald M. [D-NJ-10], Rep. Cole, Tom [R-OK-4], Rep. Hoyer, Steny H. [D-MD-5], Sen. Kirk, Mark Steven [R-IL], Rep. Pomeroy, Earl [D-ND-At Large], Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18], Del. Bordallo, Madeleine Z. [D-GU-At Large], Rep. Davis, Artur [D-AL-7], Rep. Miller, Brad [D-NC-13], Rep. Sires, Albio [D-NJ-13], Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7], Rep. Farr, Sam [D-CA-20], Rep. English, Phil [R-PA-3], Rep. Capuano, Michael E. [D-MA-8], Rep. Engel, Eliot L. [D-NY-16], Rep. Putnam, Adam H. [R-FL-12], Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4]

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Summary

Establishes in the House of Representatives a House Democracy Assistance Commission to: (1) work with the parliaments of selected countries that have established or are developing democratic parliaments which would benefit from assistance under this resolution; (2) enable members and staff of partner country legislatures to study House operations and support agencies; and (3) make recommendations to the Administrator of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) regarding the provision of needed material assistance to such parliaments to improve the efficiency and transparency of their work. Authorizes the Commission to: (1) conduct studies on the feasibility of programs of assistance for select partner legislatures; and (2) continue programs of assistance with partner country legislatures initiated by the former House Democracy Assistance Commission. States that the Commission shall carry out its duties using the staff and resources of the Committee on International Relations, including the use of consultants or temporary employees.

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Timeline

  1. 4 January 2007

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 4 January 2007

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 4 January 2007

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 23 January 2007

    Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

  5. 23 January 2007

    Passed

    Committee Agreed to Seek Consideration Under Suspension of the Rules, (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: Committee

  6. 30 January 2007

    Passed

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

    Source: Floor

  7. 30 January 2007

    Vote

    On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 426 - 0 (Roll no. 62). (text: CR H995-996)

    Source: Floor

  8. 30 January 2007

    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): 426 - 0 (Roll no. 62).(text: CR H995-996)

    Source: Floor

  9. 30 January 2007

    Floor

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H995-1000)

    Source: Floor

  10. 30 January 2007

    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

  11. 30 January 2007

    Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 24.

    Source: Floor

  12. 30 January 2007

    Floor

    Mr. Lantos 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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