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H.Con.Res.121 / 106th Congress

Expressing the sense of the Congress regarding the victory of the United States in the cold war and the fall of the Berlin Wall.

Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

Official summary

Version 00 · Introduced in House · May 27, 1999

Expresses the sense of Congress that the Nation should celebrate the victory of the United States in the cold war and the tenth anniversary of the fall of the Berlin wall by: (1) promoting education about the cold war and its historical significance; (2) celebrating peace, freedom, and the principles of democratic government; (3) honoring and reflecting upon the role of the United States in the international struggle for individual human rights and the evolution of the free enterprise system; and (4) recognizing the veterans who served during the cold war.

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Who introduced it

Rep. Miller, Dan [R-FL-13] · R–FL

Committees

  • Judiciary Committee
  • Foreign Affairs Committee
18 cosponsorship records, including any withdrawals

Actions

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  1. Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

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

  3. On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 381 - 0, 2 Present (Roll no. 309).

    House roll call 309 · Individual votes
  4. Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 381 - 0, 2 Present (Roll no. 309).

    House roll call 309 · Individual votes
  5. DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Con. Res. 121.

  6. Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5763-5765, H5791-5792)

  7. Mr. Gilman moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.

  8. Committee Agreed to Seek Consideration Under Suspension of the Rules, (Amended) by Voice Vote.

  9. Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.

  10. Introduced in House

  11. Introduced in House

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