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Version 81 · Passed House without amendment · Dec 12, 2017
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Reaffirms a strong commitment to a U.S.-Mexico partnership based on mutual respect and the promotion of shared democratic values.
Supports: (1) continued bilateral cooperation through the High Level Economic Dialogue on issues related to the economic well-being and security of both countries; (2) continued engagement with Mexico to tackle regional issues and work together in international fora; and (3) efforts by the Mexican government to strengthen the rule of law, reduce corruption, and advance civil and human rights.
Encourages continued security cooperation between the United States and Mexican law enforcement agencies and militaries.
People & committees
Rep. Engel, Eliot L. [D-NY-16] · D–NY
Legislative record
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H9824)
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H9824)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 336.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H9824-9826)
Mr. Royce (CA) moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote .
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere.
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
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