US HCR18 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress
Status
March 8 2011 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, and Human Rights.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, and Human Rights Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Pending: House Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, and Human Rights Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Urges the President to authorize the return of two church bells taken by the U.S. Army from the town of Balangiga on the island of Samar, Philippines, which are currently displayed at F.E. Warren Air Force Base, Wyoming, to the Philippine people as a visible symbol of friendship, good will, and cooperation.
Title
Urging the President to authorize the return to the people of the Philippines of two church bells that were taken by the United States Army in 1901 from the town of Balangiga on the island of Samar, Philippines, and are currently displayed at F.E. Warren Air Force Base, Wyoming.
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2011-03-08 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, and Human Rights. |
| 2011-03-08 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Asia and the Pacific. |
| 2011-02-18 | House | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E311-312) |
| 2011-02-15 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. |
Subjects
Asia
Conflicts and wars
International affairs
International organizations and cooperation
Military facilities and property
Military history
Philippines
Wyoming
Conflicts and wars
International affairs
International organizations and cooperation
Military facilities and property
Military history
Philippines
Wyoming
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/bdquery/z?d112:HC00018:@@@L&summ2=m& |
| Text | http://gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/BILLS-112hconres18ih/pdf/BILLS-112hconres18ih.pdf |
