United States · Resolution · HRES
H.Res. 64 (110th)
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Government of Bangladesh should immediately drop all pending charges against Bangladeshi journalist Salah Uddin Shoaib Choudhury.
Introduced
16 January 2007
Last action
13 March 2007 · Floor
Status
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 409 - 1, 4 Present (Roll no. 139). (text: CR H2448)
Sponsors
Sen. Kirk, Mark Steven [R-IL], Rep. Lowey, Nita M. [D-NY-17], Rep. Shays, Christopher [R-CT-4], Rep. Franks, Trent [R-AZ-8], Rep. Weiner, Anthony D. [D-NY-9], Rep. Schwartz, Allyson Y. [D-PA-13], Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-33], Rep. Gonzalez, Charles A. [D-TX-20], Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18], Rep. McCotter, Thaddeus G. [R-MI-11], Rep. King, Peter T. [R-NY-2], Rep. Burton, Dan [R-IN-5], Rep. Wolf, Frank R. [R-VA-10], Rep. Rothman, Steven R. [D-NJ-9], Rep. Saxton, Jim [R-NJ-3], Rep. Honda, Michael M. [D-CA-15], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Rep. Crowley, Joseph [D-NY-14], Rep. Andrews, Robert E. [D-NJ-1], Rep. Wexler, Robert [D-FL-19], Rep. Engel, Eliot L. [D-NY-16], Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20], Rep. Wilson, Joe [R-SC-2], Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9], Rep. Pence, Mike [R-IN-6], Rep. Biggert, Judy [R-IL-13], Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-28], Rep. Manzullo, Donald A. [R-IL-16], Sen. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA], Rep. Chabot, Steve [R-OH-1], Rep. Klein, Ron [D-FL-22], Rep. McNulty, Michael R. [D-NY-23], Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD], Del. Faleomavaega, Eni F. H. [D-AS-At Large]
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
28 April 2025
Summary
Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that the government of Bangladesh should: (1) drop all pending charges against Bangladeshi journalist Salah Uddin Shoaib Choudhury; (2) return all of Mr. Choudhury's confiscated possessions; and (3) cease harassment of Mr. Choudhury, take steps to protect Mr. Choudhury, and hold accountable those responsible for attacks against Mr. Choudhury.
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Timeline
16 January 2007
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Source: IntroReferral
16 January 2007
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E115-116)
Source: IntroReferral
16 January 2007
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
16 January 2007
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
5 February 2007
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Middle East and South Asia .
Source: Committee
15 February 2007
Reported
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Source: Committee
15 February 2007
Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: Committee
13 March 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): 409 - 1, 4 Present (Roll no. 139). (text: CR H2448)
Source: Floor
13 March 2007
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
13 March 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): 409 - 1, 4 Present (Roll no. 139).(text: CR H2448)
Source: Floor
13 March 2007
Floor
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2447-2450)
Source: Floor
13 March 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
13 March 2007
Floor
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 64.
Source: Floor
13 March 2007
Floor
Mr. Ackerman moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
Source: Floor
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Engrossed in House · 13 March 2007 · Download file
- Introduced in House · 16 January 2007 · Download file
Documents
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Engrossed in House (text)
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Engrossed in House (text)
Engrossed in House · EN · 13 March 2007
Engrossed in House (PDF)
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Passed House amended
summary · EN · 13 March 2007
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Sponsors
- Sen. Kirk, Mark Steven [R-IL] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Lowey, Nita M. [D-NY-17] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Shays, Christopher [R-CT-4] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Franks, Trent [R-AZ-8] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Weiner, Anthony D. [D-NY-9] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Schwartz, Allyson Y. [D-PA-13] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-33] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Gonzalez, Charles A. [D-TX-20] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. McCotter, Thaddeus G. [R-MI-11] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. King, Peter T. [R-NY-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Burton, Dan [R-IN-5] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Wolf, Frank R. [R-VA-10] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Rothman, Steven R. [D-NJ-9] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Saxton, Jim [R-NJ-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Honda, Michael M. [D-CA-15] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Crowley, Joseph [D-NY-14] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Andrews, Robert E. [D-NJ-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Wexler, Robert [D-FL-19] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Engel, Eliot L. [D-NY-16] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Wilson, Joe [R-SC-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Pence, Mike [R-IN-6] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Biggert, Judy [R-IL-13] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-28] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Manzullo, Donald A. [R-IL-16] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Chabot, Steve [R-OH-1] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Klein, Ron [D-FL-22] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. McNulty, Michael R. [D-NY-23] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD] · D · Cosponsor
- Del. Faleomavaega, Eni F. H. [D-AS-At Large] · D · Cosponsor
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/110th-congress/house-resolution/64
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/110/hres/64
- us · 110-hres-64 · source updated 28 April 2025