HCONRES 436 · 108th Congress 2003–2005, ended

Celebrating 10 years of majority rule in the Republic of South Africa and recognizing the momentous social and economic achievements of South Africa since the institution of democracy in that country.

Fact sheet

Latest action · Sep 7, 2004 Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

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 concurrent resolution must be agreed to by both chambers, but it is not presented to the President and does not become law.

  1. IntroducedMay 20, 2004
  2. Agreed to in HouseJul 22, 2004
  3. Agreed to in SenateNot reached

Summary

States that Congress: (1) applauds the Republic of South Africa for the remarkable transition to a democratic government and the tremendous progress achieved during ten years of majority rule; (2) looks forward to a continued partnership with South Africa focused on a sustained commitment to the health of South Africans; and (3) anticipates continued social development and economic growth in South Africa.

Recorded votes 1

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

Roll callQuestionResultDate
House 414Passed422–0Jul 22, 2004

Cosponsors 30

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from May 20, 2004 to Jun 23, 2004, with 4 there on the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-NYCharles B. RangelOriginalMay 20, 2004
R-CAEdward R. RoyceOriginalMay 20, 2004
D-NYGregory W. MeeksOriginalMay 20, 2004
D-CATom LantosOriginalMay 20, 2004
D-ILBobby L. RushJun 16, 2004
D-FLCorrine BrownJun 16, 2004
D-VIDonna M. ChristensenJun 16, 2004
D-NYEdolphus TownsJun 16, 2004
D-DCEleanor Holmes NortonJun 16, 2004
D-MDElijah E. CummingsJun 16, 2004
D-SCJames E. ClyburnJun 16, 2004
D-MIJohn Conyers, Jr.Jun 16, 2004
D-CAJuanita Millender-McDonaldJun 16, 2004
D-FLKendrick B. MeekJun 16, 2004
D-TXSheila Jackson LeeJun 16, 2004

Actions 12

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Sep 7, 2004Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
  2. Jul 22, 2004Considered as unfinished business. (CR H6650-6651)
  3. Jul 22, 2004Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  4. Jul 22, 2004On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 422 - 0 (Roll no. 414). (text: CR 7/21/2004 H6519)
  5. Jul 22, 2004Passed/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): 422 - 0 (Roll no. 414).(text: CR 7/21/2004 H6519)

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Subjects

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