US Congress House Concurrent Resolution 265 (Prior Session Legislation)

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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]

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.

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.

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]

Date	Chamber	Action
2010-04-21		Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

SCR59 (Same As) 2010-04-21 - Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2528)

Type	Source
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