Commemorating the 60th anniversary of the historic rescue of 50,000 Bulgarian Jews from the Holocaust and commending the Bulgarian people for preserving and continuing their tradition of ethnic and religious tolerance.
Latest action · Mar 12, 2003 Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Progress
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- IntroducedMar 4, 2003
- Agreed to in HouseMar 11, 2003
- Agreed to in SenateNot reached
Summary
Commemorates the 60th anniversary of the historic rescue of 50,000 Bulgarian Jews from the Holocaust and commends the Bulgarian people for preserving and continuing their tradition of ethnic and religious tolerance.
Reiterates the support of Congress for strong ties between the United States and Bulgaria.
Recorded votes 1
Newest first. Open one to see how every member voted.
| Roll call | Question | Result | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| House 51 | Suspend rules and agree, as amended | Passed418–0 | Mar 11, 2003 |
Cosponsors 5
Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Mar 4, 2003.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-PA | Curt Weldon | Original | Mar 4, 2003 |
| R-CA | Dana Rohrabacher | Original | Mar 4, 2003 |
| R-NE | Doug Bereuter | Original | Mar 4, 2003 |
| R-FL | Ileana Ros-Lehtinen | Original | Mar 4, 2003 |
| D-CA | Tom Lantos | Original | Mar 4, 2003 |
Committees 2
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 4, 2003Markup Mar 5, 2003 |
| Senate | Foreign Relations Committee | Referred Mar 12, 2003 |
Actions 12
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Mar 12, 2003Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
- Mar 11, 2003Mr. Chabot moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
- Mar 11, 2003Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1706-1709; text of measure as introduced: CR H1706)
- Mar 11, 2003DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Con. Res. 77.
- Mar 11, 2003At 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.
- Mar 11, 2003Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1711-1712)
- Mar 11, 2003Passed/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): 418 - 0 (Roll no. 51).
- Mar 11, 2003Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- Mar 5, 2003Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
- Mar 5, 2003Committee Agreed to Seek Consideration Under Suspension of the Rules, by Voice Vote.
- Mar 4, 2003Introduced in House
- Mar 4, 2003Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
In the Congressional Record 2
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Extensions | Debate and remarks E458 | Christopher H. Smith R-NJ | Mar 13, 2003 |
| House | Debate and remarks H1706–H1709Text printed H1706Recorded votes H1711commemorate | Doug Bereuter R-NE, Heather Wilson R-NM, Steve Chabot R-OH, Tom Lantos D-CA | Mar 11, 2003 |
Titles 1
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- Commemorating the 60th anniversary of the historic rescue of 50,000 Bulgarian Jews from the Holocaust and commending the Bulgarian people for preserving and continuing their tradition of ethnic and religious tolerance.
Subjects
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Text 3
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Mar 12, 2003Referred in Senate
- Mar 11, 2003Engrossed in House
- Mar 4, 2003Introduced in House
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