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H.Res. 688 (108th)

Commending the Government of Portugal and the Portuguese people for their long-standing friendship, stalwart leadership, and unwavering support of the United States in the effort to combat international terrorism.

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Introduced

22 June 2004

Last action

14 July 2004 · Floor

Status

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

Sponsors

Rep. Nunes, Devin [R-CA-22], Rep. Pombo, Richard W. [R-CA-11], Rep. Cardoza, Dennis A. [D-CA-18], Rep. Neal, Richard E. [D-MA-1], Rep. Kennedy, Patrick J. [D-RI-1], Rep. Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [R-FL-27], Rep. Porter, Jon C. [R-NV-3], Rep. Weller, Jerry [R-IL-11], Rep. Bartlett, Roscoe G. [R-MD-6], Rep. Abercrombie, Neil [D-HI-1], Rep. Walsh, James T. [R-NY-25], Rep. Ose, Doug [R-CA-3], Rep. Diaz-Balart, Mario [R-FL-26], Rep. Diaz-Balart, Lincoln [R-FL-21], Rep. Carter, John R. [R-TX-31], Rep. Cantor, Eric [R-VA-7], Rep. Cox, Christopher [R-CA-48], Rep. Quinn, Jack [R-NY-27], Rep. McCotter, Thaddeus G. [R-MI-11], Rep. Sweeney, John E. [R-NY-20], Rep. LaTourette, Steven C. [R-OH-14], Rep. Ney, Robert W. [R-OH-18], Rep. McHugh, John M. [R-NY-23], Rep. Shuster, Bill [R-PA-9], Rep. Otter, C. L. (Butch) [R-ID-1], Rep. Simpson, Michael K. [R-ID-2], Rep. Latham, Tom [R-IA-3], Rep. Lewis, Jerry [R-CA-41], Rep. Green, Mark [R-WI-8], Rep. Harris, Katherine [R-FL-13], Sen. Toomey, Patrick [R-PA], Rep. Renzi, Rick [R-AZ-1], Rep. Sessions, Pete [R-TX-17]

Subjects

Defence

Source updated

7 April 2025

Defence

Summary

States that the House of Representatives: (1) is grateful for the support of the people and Government of Portugal; (2) commends the Government of Portugal and the Portuguese people for their friendship, leadership, and support; (3) commends the bravery of all members of the Portuguese armed forces who have participated in the effort to bring an end to international terrorism; and (4) expects the unique friendship between the United States and Portugal to continue.

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Timeline

  1. 22 June 2004

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 22 June 2004

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 22 June 2004

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 14 July 2004

    Passed

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

    Source: Floor

  5. 14 July 2004

    Passed

    On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5763)

    Source: Floor

  6. 14 July 2004

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H5763)

    Source: Floor

  7. 14 July 2004

    Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 688.

    Source: Floor

  8. 14 July 2004

    Floor

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5763-5765)

    Source: Floor

  9. 14 July 2004

    Floor

    Ms. Ros-Lehtinen moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.

    Source: Floor

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  • Engrossed in House (text)

    Engrossed in House · EN · 14 July 2004

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    summary · EN · 14 July 2004

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    Introduced in House · EN · 22 June 2004

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