Congress 108 - HRES 688 - Commending the Government of Portugal and the Portuguese people for their long-standing friendship, stalwart leadership, and unwavering support of the United States in the effort to combat international terrorism.

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Alliances Armed Forces and National Security Commemorations Congress Congressional tributes Crime and Law Enforcement EBB Terrorism Europe International Affairs Iraq Iraq compilation Middle East and North Africa Military operations Military personnel Portugal Terrorism

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States that the House of Representatives: (1) is grateful for the support of the people and Government of Portugal; (2) commends the Government of Portugal and the Portuguese people for their friendship, leadership, and support; (3) commends the bravery of all members of the Portuguese armed forces who have participated in the effort to bring an end to international terrorism; and (4) expects the unique friendship between the United States and Portugal to continue.

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Jul 14, 2004

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jul 14, 2004

On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5763)
Jul 14, 2004

Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H5763)
Jul 14, 2004

DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 688.
Jul 14, 2004

Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5763-5765)
Jul 14, 2004

Ms. Ros-Lehtinen moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
Jun 22, 2004

Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
Jun 22, 2004

Introduced in House

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