HRES 534 · 109th Congress 2005–2007, ended

Recognizing the importance of an independent Iraqi judiciary in the formation of a new and democratic Iraq.

Introduced Nov 4, 2005 Originated House Sponsor Michael C. Burgess R-TX

Fact sheet

Latest action · Dec 16, 2005 The title of the measure was amended. 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.

  1. IntroducedNov 4, 2005
  2. Agreed to in HouseDec 16, 2005

Summary

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Supports an independent Iraqi judiciary and its efforts to serve the cause of justice in a free and democratic Iraq.

Recorded votes 1

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

Roll callQuestionResultDate
House 651Passed408–1Dec 16, 2005

Cosponsors 34

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Nov 4, 2005 to Dec 12, 2005, with 28 there on the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-TXAl GreenOriginalNov 4, 2005
R-LABobby JindalOriginalNov 4, 2005
R-LACharles W. Boustany, Jr.OriginalNov 4, 2005
R-INChris ChocolaOriginalNov 4, 2005
R-INDan BurtonOriginalNov 4, 2005
R-CADaniel E. LungrenOriginalNov 4, 2005
R-CADarrell IssaOriginalNov 4, 2005
R-CAElton GalleglyOriginalNov 4, 2005
R-VAEric CantorOriginalNov 4, 2005
D-TXGene GreenOriginalNov 4, 2005
D-TXHenry CuellarOriginalNov 4, 2005
R-NJJim SaxtonOriginalNov 4, 2005
R-SCJoe WilsonOriginalNov 4, 2005
R-TXJohn Abney CulbersonOriginalNov 4, 2005
R-AZJohn B. ShadeggOriginalNov 4, 2005
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Actions 11

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Dec 16, 2005Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H11922-11923)
  2. Dec 16, 2005Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  3. Dec 16, 2005On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 408 - 1 (Roll no. 651). (text: CR 12/14/2005 H11642)
  4. Dec 16, 2005Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 408 - 1 (Roll no. 651).(text: CR 12/14/2005 H11642)
  5. Dec 16, 2005The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
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Subjects

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