US HCR265 | 2009-2010 | 111th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 36-0)
Status: Introduced on April 21 2010 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2010-04-21 - Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Pending: House Foreign Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on April 21 2010 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2010-04-21 - Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Pending: House Foreign Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Expresses the sense of Congress that: (1) U.S. national interests are not advanced by becoming a State Party to the Rome Statute on the International Criminal Court; (2) the Statute undermines U.S. sovereignty, hinders its ability to defend itself, and conflicts with U.S. constitutional principles; and (3) President Obama should declare that the United States does not intend to ratify the Statute, does not consider itself to be a treaty signatory, and will not attend the Review Conference of the Rome Statute in Kampala, Uganda, commencing on May 31, 2010.
Title
Expressing the sense of the Congress that the United States should neither become a signatory to the Rome Statute on the International Criminal Court nor attend the Review Conference of the Rome Statute in Kampala, Uganda, commencing on May 31, 2010.
Sponsors
Rep. Robert Aderholt [R-AL] | Rep. Todd Akin [R-MO] | Rep. Michele Bachmann [R-MN] | Rep. Gus Bilirakis [R-FL] |
Rep. Rob Bishop [R-UT] | Sen. Marsha Blackburn [R-TN] | Rep. Henry Brown [R-SC] | Rep. Michael Burgess [R-TX] |
Rep. Dan Burton [R-IN] | Rep. Jason Chaffetz [R-UT] | Rep. Michael Conaway [R-TX] | Rep. Trent Franks [R-AZ] |
Rep. Scott Garrett [R-NJ] | Rep. Phil Gingrey [R-GA] | Rep. Louie Gohmert [R-TX] | Rep. Darrell Issa [R-CA] |
Rep. Walter Jones [R-NC] | Rep. Jim Jordan [R-OH] | Rep. Steve King [R-IA] | Rep. Jack Kingston [R-GA] |
Rep. Doug Lamborn [R-CO] | Rep. Robert Latta [R-OH] | Sen. Cynthia Lummis [R-WY] | Rep. Donald Manzullo [R-IL] |
Rep. Kenny Marchant [R-TX] | Rep. Tom McClintock [R-CA] | Rep. Thaddeus McCotter [R-MI] | Rep. Jeff Miller [R-FL] |
Rep. Mike Pence [R-IN] | Rep. Joseph Pitts [R-PA] | Rep. Ted Poe [R-TX] | Rep. Bill Posey [R-FL] |
Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen [R-FL] | Rep. Lamar Smith [R-TX] | Rep. Mark Souder [R-IN] | Rep. Robert Wittman [R-VA] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2010-04-21 | Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. |
Same As/Similar To
SCR59 (Same As) 2010-04-21 - Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2528)
Subjects
Africa
Constitution and constitutional amendments
Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation
International affairs
International law and treaties
Jurisdiction and venue
Presidents and presidential powers
Sovereignty, recognition, national governance and status
Uganda
Constitution and constitutional amendments
Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation
International affairs
International law and treaties
Jurisdiction and venue
Presidents and presidential powers
Sovereignty, recognition, national governance and status
Uganda
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/house-concurrent-resolution/265/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/111/bills/hconres265/BILLS-111hconres265ih.pdf |