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H.Res. 905 (109th)

Congratulating Kazakhstan on the 15th anniversary of the closure of the world's second largest nuclear test site in the Semipalatinsk region of Kazakhstan and for its efforts on the nonproliferation of weapons of mass destruction.

passedUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

29 June 2006

Last action

18 July 2006 · Floor

Status

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

Sponsors

Del. Faleomavaega, Eni F. H. [D-AS-At Large], Rep. Lantos, Tom [D-CA-12], Rep. Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [R-FL-27], Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-5], Del. Bordallo, Madeleine Z. [D-GU-At Large], Rep. Berkley, Shelley [D-NV-1], Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-28], Del. Christensen, Donna M. [D-VI-At Large], Rep. Crowley, Joseph [D-NY-14], Rep. Engel, Eliot L. [D-NY-16], Rep. English, Phil [R-PA-3], Rep. Hinchey, Maurice D. [D-NY-22], Rep. Issa, Darrell [R-CA-48], Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18], Rep. Johnson, Eddie Bernice [D-TX-30], Rep. King, Steve [R-IA-4], Rep. McKeon, Howard P. "Buck" [R-CA-25], Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5], Rep. Melancon, Charlie [D-LA-3], Rep. Pitts, Joseph R. [R-PA-16], Rep. Saxton, Jim [R-NJ-3], Rep. Sherman, Brad [D-CA-32], Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10], Rep. Weldon, Curt [R-PA-7], Rep. Wexler, Robert [D-FL-19], Rep. Cannon, Chris [R-UT-3], Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-13], Rep. Kucinich, Dennis J. [D-OH-10]

Subjects

Environment

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7 April 2025

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Summary

Congratulates the people and government of the Republic of Kazakhstan on the 15th anniversary of the closure of the world's second largest nuclear test site in the Semipalatinsk region of Kazakhstan. Commends Kazakhstan for advancing the cause of nonproliferation by dismantling its nuclear and biological weapons and facilities. Calls upon the Administration to establish a joint working group with the government of Kazakhstan to assess the environmental damage and health effects caused by nuclear testing in the Semipalatinsk region by the former Soviet Union.

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Timeline

  1. 29 June 2006

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 29 June 2006

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 29 June 2006

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 18 July 2006

    Passed

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

    Source: Floor

  5. 18 July 2006

    Passed

    On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5333)

    Source: Floor

  6. 18 July 2006

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H5333)

    Source: Floor

  7. 18 July 2006

    Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 905.

    Source: Floor

  8. 18 July 2006

    Floor

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5332-5338)

    Source: Floor

  9. 18 July 2006

    Floor

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

    Source: Floor

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  • Engrossed in House (text)

    Engrossed in House · EN · 18 July 2006

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    Introduced in House · EN · 29 June 2006

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