HRES 423 · 113th Congress 2013–2015, ended

Honoring the life, legacy, and example of Congressman Leo J. Ryan 35 years after his tragic death.

Introduced Nov 19, 2013 Originated House Sponsor Frederica S. Wilson D-FL

Fact sheet

Latest action · Nov 19, 2013 Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

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  1. IntroducedNov 19, 2013
  2. Agreed to in HouseNot reached

Summary

Honors the legacy of Congressman Leo J. Ryan for his lifelong commitment to objective fact-finding and for his extraordinary commitment to advancing freedom and basic human rights at home and abroad.

Honors his bravery, including his team members', and now-Congresswoman Jackie Speier's, for undertaking a dangerous yet essential fact-finding mission in Guyana.

Extends condolences to all those affected by the Jonestown tragedy.

Reiterates continued support for the safety of all government officials traveling on behalf of the United States on fact-finding missions.

Calls upon the Speaker of the House of Representatives to establish protocols for memorializing Members who die in the line of duty.

Cosponsors 26

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Nov 19, 2013 to Dec 10, 2013, with 20 there on the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-CAAlan S. LowenthalOriginalNov 19, 2013
D-FLAlcee L. HastingsOriginalNov 19, 2013
D-CAAnna G. EshooOriginalNov 19, 2013
D-CABarbara LeeOriginalNov 19, 2013
D-CAEric SwalwellOriginalNov 19, 2013
D-CAGeorge MillerOriginalNov 19, 2013
D-CAGrace F. NapolitanoOriginalNov 19, 2013
D-CAHenry A. WaxmanOriginalNov 19, 2013
D-CAJackie SpeierOriginalNov 19, 2013
D-MAJames P. McGovernOriginalNov 19, 2013
D-VAJames P. MoranOriginalNov 19, 2013
D-GAJohn BarrowOriginalNov 19, 2013
D-MDJohn K. DelaneyOriginalNov 19, 2013
D-NYJoseph CrowleyOriginalNov 19, 2013
D-CAJudy ChuOriginalNov 19, 2013
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  1. Nov 19, 2013Introduced in House
  2. Nov 19, 2013Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
  3. Nov 19, 2013Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H7200)

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  1. Nov 19, 2013Introduced in House

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