HRES 99 · 107th Congress 2001–2003, ended

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Lebanon, Syria, and Iran should call upon Hezbollah to allow representatives of the International Committee of the Red Cross to visit four abducted Israelis, Adi Avitan, Binyamin Avraham, Omar Souad, and Elchanan Tannenbaum, presently held by Hezbollah forces in Lebanon.

Introduced Mar 22, 2001 Originated House Sponsor Joseph Crowley D-NY

Latest action · Jun 25, 2001 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Progress

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IntroducedMar 22, 2001
Agreed to in HouseJun 25, 2001

Summary

Declares that Lebanon, Syria, and Iran should call upon Hezbollah to allow representatives of the International Committee of the Red Cross to visit four abducted Israelis, Adi Avitan, Binyamin Avraham, Omar Souad, and Elchanan Tannenbaum, presently held by Hezbollah forces in Lebanon.

Recorded votes 1

Newest first. Open one to see how every member voted.

Roll call	Question	Result	Date
House 187	On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree	Passed379–0	Jun 25, 2001

Cosponsors 69

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Mar 22, 2001 to May 3, 2001; 40 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.

Seat	Cosponsor		Signed on
D-CA	Adam B. Schiff	Original	Mar 22, 2001
D-FL	Alcee L. Hastings	Original	Mar 22, 2001
D-NY	Anthony D. Weiner	Original	Mar 22, 2001
D-MA	Barney Frank	Original	Mar 22, 2001
D-MD	Benjamin L. Cardin	Original	Mar 22, 2001
I-VT	Bernard Sanders	Original	Mar 22, 2001
D-MA	Bill Delahunt	Original	Mar 22, 2001
D-CA	Brad Sherman	Original	Mar 22, 2001
D-NY	Carolyn McCarthy	Original	Mar 22, 2001
R-CA	Dana Rohrabacher	Original	Mar 22, 2001
R-VA	Eric Cantor	Original	Mar 22, 2001
R-NY	Felix J. Grucci Jr.	Original	Mar 22, 2001
D-CA	Fortney Pete Stark	Original	Mar 22, 2001
D-NY	Gary L. Ackerman	Original	Mar 22, 2001
D-CA	Henry A. Waxman	Original	Mar 22, 2001
D-CA	Howard L. Berman	Original	Mar 22, 2001
D-CT	James H. Maloney	Original	Mar 22, 2001
D-NY	Jerrold Nadler	Original	Mar 22, 2001
D-FL	Jim Davis	Original	Mar 22, 2001
R-NJ	Jim Saxton	Original	Mar 22, 2001
D-PA	Joseph M. Hoeffel	Original	Mar 22, 2001
R-FL	Mark Foley	Original	Mar 22, 2001
R-IL	Mark Kirk	Original	Mar 22, 2001
D-TX	Martin Frost	Original	Mar 22, 2001
D-PA	Michael F. Doyle	Original	Mar 22, 2001
D-NY	Michael R. McNulty	Original	Mar 22, 2001
D-HI	Neil Abercrombie	Original	Mar 22, 2001
R-TX	Ralph M. Hall	Original	Mar 22, 2001
R-IL	Ray LaHood	Original	Mar 22, 2001
D-PA	Robert A. Brady	Original	Mar 22, 2001
D-NJ	Robert Menendez	Original	Mar 22, 2001
D-FL	Robert Wexler	Original	Mar 22, 2001
D-NJ	Rush Holt	Original	Mar 22, 2001
D-MI	Sander M. Levin	Original	Mar 22, 2001
D-NV	Shelley Berkley	Original	Mar 22, 2001
D-OH	Stephanie Tubbs Jones	Original	Mar 22, 2001
D-NY	Steve Israel	Original	Mar 22, 2001
R-OH	Steven C. LaTourette	Original	Mar 22, 2001
D-OH	Ted Strickland	Original	Mar 22, 2001
D-CA	Tom Lantos	Original	Mar 22, 2001
D-WV	Alan B. Mollohan		May 3, 2001
D-NJ	Bill Pascrell, Jr.		May 3, 2001
D-NY	Carolyn B. Maloney		May 3, 2001
D-NY	Charles B. Rangel		May 3, 2001
D-TX	Ciro D. Rodriguez		May 3, 2001
D-OR	David Wu		May 3, 2001
D-KS	Dennis Moore		May 3, 2001
D-NJ	Donald M. Payne		May 3, 2001
D-NY	Eliot L. Engel		May 3, 2001
D-NJ	Frank Pallone, Jr.		May 3, 2001
D-NY	Gregory W. Meeks		May 3, 2001
D-TN	Harold E. Ford Jr.		May 3, 2001
D-MA	James P. McGovern		May 3, 2001
D-RI	James R. Langevin		May 3, 2001
D-TX	Jim Turner		May 3, 2001
D-CA	Joe Baca		May 3, 2001
D-CT	John B. Larson		May 3, 2001
D-ME	John Elias Baldacci		May 3, 2001
D-NY	Louise McIntosh Slaughter		May 3, 2001
D-AR	Marion Berry		May 3, 2001
D-AR	Mike Ross		May 3, 2001
D-CA	Mike Thompson		May 3, 2001
D-NY	Nydia M. Velázquez		May 3, 2001
R-NY	Peter T. King		May 3, 2001
D-WA	Rick Larsen		May 3, 2001
D-NJ	Robert E. Andrews		May 3, 2001
D-MD	Steny H. Hoyer		May 3, 2001
D-NJ	Steven R. Rothman		May 3, 2001
D-WI	Tammy Baldwin		May 3, 2001

Committees 1

Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.

Chamber	Committee	What it did
House	Foreign Affairs Committee	Referred Mar 22, 2001Markup Jun 20, 2001

Actions 11

Everything that happened, newest first.

Jun 25, 2001Mr. Smith (NJ) moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
Jun 25, 2001Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3487-3488)
Jun 25, 2001DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 99.
Jun 25, 2001At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Jun 25, 2001Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3492-3493)

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In the Congressional Record 1

Days the Record’s own index lists this resolution, newest first, with the pages and the members it names. Pages starting H are the House, S the Senate, E Extensions of Remarks.

Where	In the Record	Members	Date
House	Debate and remarks H3487, H3488Text printed H3487Recorded votes H3492encourage	Benjamin A. Gilman R-NY, Christopher H. Smith R-NJ, E. Clay Shaw Jr. R-FL, Joseph Crowley D-NY, Mark Kirk R-IL	Jun 25, 2001

Titles 1

Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.

Official Title as Introduced: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Lebanon, Syria, and Iran should call upon Hezbollah to allow representatives of the International Committee of the Red Cross to visit four abducted Israelis, Adi Avitan, Binyamin Avraham, Omar Souad, and Elchanan Tannenbaum, presently held by Hezbollah forces in Lebanon.

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: International Affairs.

Text 2

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

Jun 25, 2001Engrossed in House
Mar 22, 2001Introduced in House

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