Foreign policy.
- Sponsor:
- Eliot Engel
- Summary:
- Status:
- The bill was voted on in the House on September 9, 2008
House Vote: On Passage
PASSED by voice vote on September 9, 2008.
Other Votes:
Supporting the Values and Goals of the "Joint Action Plan Between the Government of the Federative Republic of Brazil and the Government of the United States of America to Eliminate Racial and Ethnic Discrimination and Promote Equality", Signed by Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice and Brazilian Minister of Racial Integration Edson Santos on March 13, 2008.
H.Res. 1254 — 110th Congress (2007–2008)
- Summary
- Supporting the values and goals of the "Joint Action Plan Between the Government of the Federative Republic of Brazil and the Government of the United States of America to Eliminate Racial and Ethnic Discrimination and Promote Equality", signed by Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice and Brazilian Minister of Racial Integration Edson Santos on March 13, 2008. (by CRS)
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- Title
- Supporting the values and goals of the "Joint Action Plan Between the Government of the Federative Republic of Brazil and the Government of the United States of America to Eliminate Racial and Ethnic Discrimination and Promote Equality", signed by Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice and Brazilian Minister of Racial Integration Edson Santos on March 13, 2008.
- Other Titles
- Sponsor
- Eliot Engel
- Co-Sponsors
- Howard Berman
- Robert Brady
- Dan Burton
- John Conyers
- Joseph Crowley
- Danny Davis
- William Delahunt
- Philip English
- Chaka Fattah
- Raymond Green
- Alcee Hastings
- Rubén Hinojosa
- Michael Honda
- Jesse Jackson
- William Jefferson
- Eddie Johnson
- Barbara Lee
- Sheila Jackson-Lee
- John Lewis
- Gregory Meeks
- James Moran
- Donald Payne
- Ileana Ros-Lehtinen
- Bobby Rush
- David Scott
- Brad Sherman
- Victor Snyder
- Edolphus Towns
- Maxine Waters
- Diane Watson
- Robert Wexler
- John Kuhl
- Bob Inglis
- Albio Sires
- Subjects
- Foreign policy
- Brazil
- Cabinet officers
- Civil liberties
- Civil rights
- Congressional tributes
- Department of State
- Equality before the law
- Executive departments
- Foreign leaders
- Human rights
- International affairs
- International agencies
- International cooperation
- Latin America
- Law
- Minorities
- Race relations
- Racial discrimination
- Related Bills
- Major Actions
Introduced 6/09/2008 Referred to Committee Passed House 9/09/2008 - Bill History
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Chamber/Committee Motion Date Result currently selected House On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. 9/09/2008 PASSED by voice vote Action Date Description Introduced 6/09/2008 6/09/2008 Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. 9/09/2008 Ms. Jackson-Lee moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended. 9/09/2008 Considered under suspension of the rules. 9/09/2008 DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 1254. currently selected House Vote on Passage 9/09/2008 On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. Number Sponsor Date Offered Status
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Contributions data source: OpenSecrets.org
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