Congress 110 - HRES 405 - Expressing the strong support of the House of Representatives for implementation of the July 8, 2006, United Nations-brokered agreement between President of the Republic of Cyprus Tassos Papadopoulos and Turkish Cypriot leader Mehmet Ali Talat relating to the reunification of Cyprus.

Sponsor

Rep. Gus M. Bilirakis (R-FL)

Cosponsors

Topics

Cyprus Europe Greece International Affairs Middle East and North Africa Negotiations Treaties Turkey United Nations

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Summary

Supports implementation of the July 8, 2006, agreement in order to prepare for new comprehensive negotiations leading to Cyprus' reunification within a bi-zonal, bi-communal federation as set out in the relevant U.N. Security Council resolutions.

Calls upon the U.S. government to support the agreement's implementation in its entirety and without deviation from such process.

Actions

Oct 9, 2007

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Oct 9, 2007

On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H11350)
Oct 9, 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 H11350)
Oct 9, 2007

DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 405.
Oct 9, 2007

Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H11350-11352)
Oct 9, 2007

Ms. Watson moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
Sep 26, 2007

Committee Agreed to Seek Consideration Under Suspension of the Rules, (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
Sep 26, 2007

Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Jul 19, 2007

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H8175)
May 15, 2007

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
May 15, 2007

Introduced in House

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