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S.Res. 59 (101st)

A resolution commending the Government and people of Pakistan on their return to democracy.

passedUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

9 February 1989

Last action

2 March 1989 · Passed

Status

Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.

Sponsors

Sen. Pell, Claiborne [D-RI], Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA], Sen. Lugar, Richard G. [R-IN], Sen. Sarbanes, Paul S. [D-MD], Sen. Humphrey, Gordon J. [R-NH], Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA], Sen. Simon, Paul [D-IL], Sen. Moynihan, Daniel Patrick [D-NY], Sen. Kassebaum, Nancy Landon [R-KS], Sen. Boschwitz, Rudy [R-MN], Sen. Harkin, Tom [D-IA], Sen. Dodd, Christopher J. [D-CT]

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14 January 2025

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Summary

Commends the Government and people of Pakistan on the holding of free and fair elections. Congratulates Benazir Bhutto on her election as Prime Minister and commends her for freeing political prisoners and restoring full human rights. Expresses support for Bhutto's foreign policy statements on Afghanistan and for Pakistan's new democracy.

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Timeline

  1. 9 February 1989

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 9 February 1989

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 28 February 1989

    Reported

    Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported to Senate by Senator Pell without amendment and with a preamble. Without written report.

    Source: Committee

  4. 28 February 1989

    Reported

    Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported to Senate by Senator Pell without amendment and with a preamble. Without written report.

    Source: Committee

  5. 28 February 1989

    Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 22.

    Source: Calendars

  6. 2 March 1989

    Passed

    Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

  7. 2 March 1989

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

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  • Reported to Senate (text)

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  • Introduced in Senate (text)

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  • Engrossed in Senate (text)

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  • Introduced in Senate

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