Skip to content
PoliticalRepoPoliticalRepo

United States · Resolution · HRES

H.Res. 823 (110th)

Condemning the imposition of emergency rule in Pakistan.

referredUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

14 November 2007

Last action

14 November 2007 · Introduced

Status

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

Sponsors

Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-5], Rep. Delahunt, William D. [D-MA-10]

Subjects

Defence, Rule of law

Source updated

2 January 2025

Defence · Rule of law

Official sourceDownload fileView documentsShare

Summary

Condemns the imposition of a state of emergency in Pakistan by General Pervez Musharraf. Calls on General Musharraf to restore the Constitution, restore the removed judges to their positions, and release arrested opposition members. Commends members of the legal profession in Pakistan, opposition politicians, human rights activists, and independent journalists for their opposition to the state of emergency. Expects General Musharraf to step down as Chief of Army Staff. Urges that free elections be held before January 15, 2008, as previously scheduled. Urges President George W. Bush to suspend all military assistance to Pakistan until such conditions have been met.

This text is taken from the official record. PoliticalRepo does not editorialize.

Timeline

  1. 14 November 2007

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 14 November 2007

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 14 November 2007

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

Votes

No vote records are attached yet.

Versions

Documents

3 official files

Introduced in House (text)

View fileDownload file

This file cannot be previewed here. Use View or Download.

Leesvertaling

Vertaal dit document naar jouw taal. PoliticalRepo bewaart geen aparte kopie per EU-taal.

Documentvertaling op verzoek met downloadbare PDF (logo + link naar de officiële bron). Het bronbestand blijft leidend.

  • Introduced in House (text)

    Introduced in House · EN · 14 November 2007

    ViewDownloadOpen at official source

  • Introduced in House (PDF)

    Introduced in House · EN · 14 November 2007

    ViewDownloadOpen at official source

    Leesvertaling

    Vertaal dit document naar jouw taal. PoliticalRepo bewaart geen aparte kopie per EU-taal.

    Documentvertaling op verzoek met downloadbare PDF (logo + link naar de officiële bron). Het bronbestand blijft leidend.

  • Introduced in House

    summary · EN · 14 November 2007

    Open at official source

    Leesvertaling

    Vertaal dit document naar jouw taal. PoliticalRepo bewaart geen aparte kopie per EU-taal.

    Documentvertaling op verzoek met downloadbare PDF (logo + link naar de officiële bron). Het bronbestand blijft leidend.

Sponsors

Related records

Sources

PoliticalRepo is an index and interpretation layer, not the authoritative legal source.