A resolution welcoming the Prime Minister of Singapore on the occasion of his visit to the United States, expressing gratitude to the Government of Singapore for its support in the reconstruction of Iraq and its strong cooperation with the United States in the campaign against terrorism, and reaffirming the commitment of the Senate to the continued expansion of friendship and cooperation between the United States and Singapore.
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4777-4778; text as passed Senate: CR S4777-4778)
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Version 82 · Passed Senate without amendment · May 3, 2004
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
States that the Senate: (1) welcomes the Prime Minister of Singapore, His Excellency Goh Chok Tong, to the United States; (2) expresses profound gratitude to the Government of Singapore for its assistance in Iraq and its support in the global campaign against terrorism; and (3) reaffirms the U.S. commitment to the continued expansion of friendship and cooperation between the United States and Singapore.
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4777-4778; text as passed Senate: CR S4777-4778)
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S4777-4778; text as passed Senate: CR S4777-4778)
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 491.
Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Lugar without amendment and with a preamble. Without written report.
Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Lugar without amendment and with a preamble. Without written report.
Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4504)
Introduced in Senate
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