HRES 749 · 111th Congress 2009โ€“2011, ended

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the November 29, 2009, elections in Honduras.

Latest action · Sep 17, 2009 Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

Progress

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  1. IntroducedSep 17, 2009
  2. Agreed to in HouseNot reached

Summary

Calls on: (1) the Secretary of State to support the efforts of the appropriate Honduran authorities to ensure that the November 29, 2009, elections are free and transparent; and (2) the President of the United States to recognize such elections as an important step in consolidating democracy and the rule of law in Honduras.

Cosponsors 32

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Sep 17, 2009 to Oct 29, 2009; 17 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
R-ILAaron SchockOriginalSep 17, 2009
R-CABrian P. BilbrayOriginalSep 17, 2009
R-NJChristopher H. SmithOriginalSep 17, 2009
R-FLConnie MackOriginalSep 17, 2009
R-INDan BurtonOriginalSep 17, 2009
R-CODoug LambornOriginalSep 17, 2009
R-CAEdward R. RoyceOriginalSep 17, 2009
R-FLGus M. BilirakisOriginalSep 17, 2009
R-FLLincoln Diaz-BalartOriginalSep 17, 2009
R-FLMario Diaz-BalartOriginalSep 17, 2009
R-TXMichael T. McCaulOriginalSep 17, 2009
R-INMike PenceOriginalSep 17, 2009
R-GAPhil GingreyOriginalSep 17, 2009
R-MDRoscoe G. BartlettOriginalSep 17, 2009
R-TXTed PoeOriginalSep 17, 2009
R-MIThaddeus G. McCotterOriginalSep 17, 2009
R-KSTodd TiahrtOriginalSep 17, 2009
R-CADana RohrabacherSep 22, 2009
R-MORoy BluntSep 25, 2009
R-ARJohn BoozmanSep 29, 2009
R-NCSue Wilkins MyrickSep 29, 2009
R-FLBill PoseySep 30, 2009
R-SCBob InglisOct 1, 2009
R-CADaniel E. LungrenOct 6, 2009
R-NEJeff FortenberryOct 14, 2009
R-FLAdam H. PutnamOct 15, 2009
R-GAPaul C. BrounOct 15, 2009
R-NJScott GarrettOct 15, 2009
R-ILDonald A. ManzulloOct 20, 2009
R-OHJean SchmidtOct 22, 2009
R-CAElton GalleglyOct 23, 2009
R-OHMichael R. TurnerOct 29, 2009

Committees 1

Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
HouseForeign Affairs Committee
Referred Sep 17, 2009

Actions 2

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Sep 17, 2009Introduced in House
  2. Sep 17, 2009Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

In the Congressional Record 1

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WhereIn the RecordMembersDate
HouseDebate and remarks H11082Ileana Ros-Lehtinen R-FLOct 7, 2009

Research

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CRS reports 1

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Cite it 1

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ProductTitleKindPublished
R41064Honduran Political Crisis, June 2009-January 2010 ArchivedReportFeb 1, 2010

Titles 1

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Official Title as Introduced
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the November 29, 2009, elections in Honduras.

Subjects

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

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Sep 17, 2009Introduced in House

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