United States · Resolution · HRES
H.Res. 861 (109th)
Declaring that the United States will prevail in the Global War on Terror, the struggle to protect freedom from the terrorist adversary.
Introduced
12 June 2006
Last action
16 June 2006 · Floor
Status
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Sponsors
Rep. Hyde, Henry J. [R-IL-6]
Subjects
Defence, Rule of law
Source updated
6 June 2025
Summary
Honors: (1) all Americans who have taken an active part in the Global War on Terror; and (2) the sacrifices of the U.S. Armed Forces and the Coalition partners, the Iraqis and Afghans who fight alongside them, their families, and others who risk their lives to help defend freedom. Declares that: (1) it is not in the U.S. national interest to set an arbitrary withdrawal or redeployment date for U.S. Armed Forces from Iraq; and (2) the United States is committed to completion of the mission to create a sovereign, free, and united Iraq. Congratulates Prime Minister Nuri Al-Maliki and the Iraqi people on the courage they have shown by participating, in increasing millions, in the 2005 elections and on the formation of the first government under Iraq's new constitution. Calls upon the nations of the world to promote global peace and security by standing with the United States and other Coalition partners to support the efforts of the Iraqi and Afghan people to live in freedom. Declares that the United States will prevail in the Global War on Terror.
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Timeline
12 June 2006
Introduced
Referred to the Committee on International Relations, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Source: IntroReferral
12 June 2006
Introduced
Referred to the Committee on International Relations, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Source: IntroReferral
12 June 2006
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
12 June 2006
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
14 June 2006
Reported
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 868 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H. Res. 861 with 10 hours of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit. Measure will be considered read. Bill is closed to amendments. During consideration of H. Res. 861, pursuant to H. Res. 868, and notwithstanding the operation of the previous question, the Chair may postpone further consideration of the resolution to a time designated by the Speaker.
Source: Floor
15 June 2006
Floor
Rule provides for consideration of H. Res. 861 with 10 hours of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit. Measure will be considered read. Bill is closed to amendments. During consideration of H. Res. 861, pursuant to H. Res. 868, and notwithstanding the operation of the previous question, the Chair may postpone further consideration of the resolution to a time designated by the Speaker.
Source: Floor
15 June 2006
Floor
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 868. (consideration: CR H4024-4123; text of measure as introduced: CR H4024)
Source: Floor
15 June 2006
Passed
Rule H. Res. 868 passed House.
Source: Floor
16 June 2006
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
16 June 2006
Vote
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 256 - 153, 5 Present (Roll no. 288).
Source: Floor
16 June 2006
Vote
Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 256 - 153, 5 Present (Roll no. 288).
Source: Floor
16 June 2006
Floor
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. (consideration: CR H4173)
Source: Floor
16 June 2006
Floor
DEBATE - The House proceeded with the remaining 61 minutes of debate on H. Res. 861.
Source: Floor
16 June 2006
Floor
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H4139-4174)
Source: Floor
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Engrossed in House · 16 June 2006 · Download file
- Introduced in House · 12 June 2006 · Download file
Documents
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Engrossed in House (text)
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Engrossed in House (text)
Engrossed in House · EN · 16 June 2006
Engrossed in House (PDF)
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Passed House without amendment
summary · EN · 16 June 2006
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Introduced in House (text)
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Sponsors
- Rep. Hyde, Henry J. [R-IL-6] · R · Sponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/109th-congress/house-resolution/861
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/109/hres/861
- us · 109-hres-861 · source updated 6 June 2025