HRES 989 · 109th Congress 2005–2007, ended

Commending the United Kingdom for its efforts in the War on Terror, and for other purposes.

Fact sheet

Latest action · Sep 26, 2006 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Progress

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  1. IntroducedSep 7, 2006
  2. Agreed to in HouseSep 26, 2006

Summary

Commends: (1) the United Kingdom's law enforcement authorities on their action to prevent acts of terror on trans-Atlantic flights; and (2) the United Kingdom's intelligence community for its outstanding work in identifying the citizens seeking to carry out such acts.

Condemns those that would use acts of violence against innocent civilians to spread a message of hate and intolerance.

Urges U.S. allies in the Global War on Terror to remain steadfast in the execution of this important mission.

Recorded votes 1

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

Roll callQuestionResultDate
House 483Passed412–3Sep 26, 2006

Cosponsors 29

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Sep 12, 2006 to Sep 25, 2006.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
R-CADana RohrabacherSep 12, 2006
R-SCHenry E. Brown, Jr.Sep 12, 2006
R-TXPete SessionsSep 12, 2006
D-OHSherrod BrownSep 12, 2006
R-MIThaddeus G. McCotterSep 12, 2006
R-AZTrent FranksSep 12, 2006
R-CAEdward R. RoyceSep 13, 2006
R-MNGil GutknechtSep 13, 2006
R-KSJim RyunSep 13, 2006
R-SCJoe WilsonSep 13, 2006
R-PAJoseph R. PittsSep 13, 2006
R-TXK. Michael ConawaySep 13, 2006
R-TXLouie GohmertSep 13, 2006
R-TXRandy NeugebauerSep 13, 2006
R-NCSue Wilkins MyrickSep 13, 2006

Actions 13

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Sep 26, 2006Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H7465-7466)
  2. Sep 26, 2006Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  3. Sep 26, 2006On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 412 - 3 (Roll no. 483). (text: CR 9/25/2006 H7324)
  4. Sep 26, 2006Passed/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): 412 - 3 (Roll no. 483).(text: CR 9/25/2006 H7324)
  5. Sep 25, 2006At 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.

Subjects

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

Text 2

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Sep 26, 2006Engrossed in House
  2. Sep 7, 2006Introduced in House

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