A resolution expressing United States support for the Government of the Philippines.

Summary

Declares that the Senate: (1) reaffirms U.S. support for Philippine President Corazon Aquino on the occasion of the approval of the new Philippine constitution; (2) commends President Aquino for progress toward democracy in the Philippines; and (3) praises the continued commitment of the Philippine Government and people to strengthen their democracy and achieve economic, political, and military reform.

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Timeline

1. 5 February 1987

   Calendars

   Submitted in the Senate. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 17.

   Source: Calendars

2. 5 February 1987

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 19 February 1987

   Floor

   Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.

   Source: Floor

4. 19 February 1987

   Vote

   Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Yea-Nay Vote. 98-0. Record Vote No: 29.

   Source: Floor

Votes

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 5 February 1987

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Sponsors

• Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Byrd, Robert C. [D-WV] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Dole, Robert J. [R-KS] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Pell, Claiborne [D-RI] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Durenberger, Dave [R-MN] · R · Cosponsor
• Sen. Rockefeller, John D., IV [D-WV] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Graham, Bob [D-FL] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Murkowski, Frank H. [R-AK] · R · Cosponsor
• Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. DeConcini, Dennis [D-AZ] · D · Cosponsor

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