Expressing support for the democratically elected Government of Colombia and its efforts to counter threats from United States-designated foreign terrorist organizations.
Latest action · Mar 6, 2002 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Progress
Where this resolution reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried. A simple resolution is the business of one chamber alone: it is not sent to the other chamber or to the President, and does not become law.
- IntroducedMar 6, 2002
- Agreed to in HouseMar 6, 2002
Summary
Calls for: (1) the President to transmit to Congress proposed legislation, consistent with the protection of human rights, to assist the Colombian Government in protecting its democracy from such terrorist organizations and the scourge of illicit narcotics; and (2) the Secretary of State to designate a high-ranking official to coordinate all U.S. assistance to that Government.
Cosponsors 10
Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Mar 6, 2002.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-NY | Benjamin A. Gilman | Original | Mar 6, 2002 |
| D-MA | Bill Delahunt | Original | Mar 6, 2002 |
| R-NC | Cass Ballenger | Original | Mar 6, 2002 |
| D-CA | Ellen O. Tauscher | Original | Mar 6, 2002 |
| D-VA | James P. Moran | Original | Mar 6, 2002 |
| R-AZ | Jim Kolbe | Original | Mar 6, 2002 |
| R-FL | Porter J. Goss | Original | Mar 6, 2002 |
| D-NJ | Robert Menendez | Original | Mar 6, 2002 |
| D-CA | Sam Farr | Original | Mar 6, 2002 |
| D-CA | Tom Lantos | Original | Mar 6, 2002 |
Actions 8
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Mar 6, 2002Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H710-715)
- Mar 6, 2002DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 358.
- Mar 6, 2002Introduced in House
- Mar 6, 2002Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- Mar 6, 2002Mr. Hyde moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: International Affairs.
- Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
- Colombia
- Congress
- Congress and foreign policy
- Crime and Law Enforcement
- Democracy
- Drug abuse
- Drug law enforcement
- Drug traffic
- Extortion
- Government Operations and Politics
- Human rights
- International Affairs
- Kidnapping
- Latin America
- Legislation
- Murder
- President and foreign policy
- Terrorism
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