H.Res. 1254 - 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.
Foreign policy. 110th Congress (2007-2008) View bill details
- 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.
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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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- 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
- Philip English
- Sheila Jackson-Lee
- Raymond Green
- John Conyers
- William Delahunt
- Gregory Meeks
- Robert Wexler
- Alcee Hastings
- Ileana Ros-Lehtinen
- Jesse Jackson
- Diane Watson
- Edolphus Towns
- Dan Burton
- Chaka Fattah
- Donald Payne
- John Kuhl
- Joseph Crowley
- Barbara Lee
- Victor Snyder
- Maxine Waters
- Bobby Rush
- Albio Sires
- Danny Davis
- Bob Inglis
- Brad Sherman
- William Jefferson
- Michael Honda
- Robert Brady
- James Moran
- Eddie Johnson
- John Lewis
- David Scott
- Howard Berman
- Rubén Hinojosa
- 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
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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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