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S.Res. 345 (99th)

A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the recent Presidential elections in the Philippines were marked by such widespread fraud that they cannot be considered a fair reflection of the will of the people of the Philippines.

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Introduced

18 February 1986

Last action

19 February 1986 · Vote

Status

Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Yea-Nay Vote. 85-9. Record Vote No: 13.

Sponsors

Sen. Dole, Robert J. [R-KS], Sen. Byrd, Robert C. [D-WV], Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA], Sen. Lugar, Richard G. [R-IN], Sen. Pell, Claiborne [D-RI], Sen. Dodd, Christopher J. [D-CT], Sen. Boren, David L. [D-OK], Sen. Pryor, David H. [D-AR], Sen. Levin, Carl [D-MI], Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA], Sen. Hart, Gary W. [D-CO], Sen. Baucus, Max [D-MT], Sen. Domenici, Pete V. [R-NM], Sen. Evans, Daniel J. [R-WA], Sen. Abdnor, James [R-SD], Sen. Cochran, Thad [R-MS], Sen. Ford, Wendell H. [D-KY], Sen. D'Amato, Alfonse [R-NY], Sen. Andrews, Mark [R-ND], Sen. Simpson, Alan K. [R-WY], Sen. McConnell, Mitch [R-KY], Sen. DeConcini, Dennis [D-AZ], Sen. Bentsen, Lloyd M. [D-TX], Sen. Moynihan, Daniel Patrick [D-NY], Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT], Sen. Rockefeller, John D., IV [D-WV], Sen. Kasten, Robert W., Jr. [R-WI], Sen. Bingaman, Jeff [D-NM], Sen. Glenn, John H., Jr. [D-OH], Sen. Riegle, Donald W., Jr. [D-MI], Sen. Chiles, Lawton [D-FL], Sen. Murkowski, Frank H. [R-AK], Sen. Cohen, William S. [R-ME]

Subjects

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Source updated

30 June 2021

Summary

Expresses the sense of the Senate that: (1) America's interests are best served in the Philippines by a government which has a popular mandate; and (2) the February 7, 1986, elections in the Philippines were marked by widespread fraud. Requests the President to convey such concern to President Marcos and Corazon Aquino.

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Timeline

  1. 18 February 1986

    Floor

    Considered by Senate. By Unanimous Consent.

    Source: Floor

  2. 18 February 1986

    Introduced

    Submitted in the Senate.

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 18 February 1986

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 19 February 1986

    Floor

    Considered by Senate.

    Source: Floor

  5. 19 February 1986

    Vote

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Yea-Nay Vote. 85-9. Record Vote No: 13.

    Source: Floor

Votes

· Official source

Yes 0 · No 0 · Abstain — · Absent/not voting 0

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