United States · Resolution · HRES
H.Res. 540 (108th)
Expressing the condolences and deepest sympathies of the House of Representatives for the untimely death of Macedonian President Boris Trajkovski.
Introduced
26 February 2004
Last action
11 March 2004 · Floor
Status
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Sponsors
Rep. Souder, Mark E. [R-IN-3], Rep. Wolf, Frank R. [R-VA-10], Rep. Davis, Tom [R-VA-11], Rep. Engel, Eliot L. [D-NY-16], Rep. Pence, Mike [R-IN-6], Rep. Wexler, Robert [D-FL-19], Sen. Kirk, Mark Steven [R-IL], Rep. Burton, Dan [R-IN-5], Sen. Flake, Jeff [R-AZ], Rep. King, Peter T. [R-NY-2], Rep. Bereuter, Doug [R-NE-1], Sen. Blunt, Roy [R-MO], Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12], Rep. Tancredo, Thomas G. [R-CO-6], Rep. McCotter, Thaddeus G. [R-MI-11], Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4]
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
7 April 2025
Summary
Expresses: (1) condolences of the House of Representatives to the people of the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, the family of President Boris Trajkovski, and the families of the other crash victims of February 26, 2004; (2) desire for a smooth and orderly transition of power; and (3) the solidarity of the people of the United States with the people of Macedonia and the Macedonian government during this tragedy.
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Timeline
26 February 2004
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
Source: IntroReferral
26 February 2004
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
26 February 2004
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
2 March 2004
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Europe.
Source: Committee
3 March 2004
Committee
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.
Source: Committee
3 March 2004
Committee
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: Committee
10 March 2004
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
10 March 2004
Floor
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 540.
Source: Floor
10 March 2004
Floor
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H985-990)
Source: Floor
10 March 2004
Floor
Mr. Bereuter moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
Source: Floor
11 March 2004
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
11 March 2004
Vote
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays (2/3 required): 411 - 0 (Roll No. 57).
Source: Floor
11 March 2004
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): 411 - 0 (Roll No. 57).
Source: Floor
11 March 2004
Floor
Considered as unfinished business.
Source: Floor
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Engrossed in House · 11 March 2004 · Download file
- Introduced in House · 26 February 2004 · Download file
Documents
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Engrossed in House (text)
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Engrossed in House (text)
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Engrossed in House (PDF)
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Passed House without amendment
summary · EN · 11 March 2004
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Introduced in House (text)
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Sponsors
- Rep. Souder, Mark E. [R-IN-3] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Wolf, Frank R. [R-VA-10] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Davis, Tom [R-VA-11] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Engel, Eliot L. [D-NY-16] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Pence, Mike [R-IN-6] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Wexler, Robert [D-FL-19] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Kirk, Mark Steven [R-IL] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Burton, Dan [R-IN-5] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Flake, Jeff [R-AZ] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. King, Peter T. [R-NY-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Bereuter, Doug [R-NE-1] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Blunt, Roy [R-MO] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Tancredo, Thomas G. [R-CO-6] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. McCotter, Thaddeus G. [R-MI-11] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4] · R · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/108th-congress/house-resolution/540
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/108/hres/540
- us · 108-hres-540 · source updated 7 April 2025