Congress 110 - HRES 137 - Honoring the life and six decades of public service of Jacob Birnbaum and especially his commitment freeing Soviet Jews from religious, cultural, and communal extinction.

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Central Asia Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues Civil rights workers Commemorations Congressional tributes Emigration Europe Former Soviet states Human rights Immigration International Affairs Jews Religion Religious liberty Russia U.S.S.R.

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Honors the life and public service of Jacob Birnbaum on the occasion of his 80th birthday, especially his commitment to freeing Soviet Jews from religious, cultural, and communal extinction.

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Jun 18, 2007

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jun 18, 2007

On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H6605)
Jun 18, 2007

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 H6605)
Jun 18, 2007

DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 137.
Jun 18, 2007

Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6605-6607)
Jun 18, 2007

Ms. Watson moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
May 23, 2007

Committee Agreed to Seek Consideration Under Suspension of the Rules, (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
May 23, 2007

Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Apr 17, 2007

Referred to the Subcommittee on International Organizations, Human Rights, and Oversight.
Feb 7, 2007

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Feb 7, 2007

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