US HR277 | 2015-2016 | 114th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 21-5)
Status: Introduced on May 19 2015 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2015-09-17 - Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Voice Vote .
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on May 19 2015 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2015-09-17 - Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Voice Vote .
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Honoring the Tunisian People for their democratic transition. Commends the people of Tunisia for their commitment to democracy, the rule of law, and free and fair elections. Commends the government of Tunisia for holding successful legislative elections and the peaceful and fair completion of the presidential election. Recognizes Tunisia's legislative and presidential elections as an example of a peaceful, democratic transition of power for other nations throughout the region to follow. Encourages all political parties in Tunisia to work together to realize the standards of transparency, inclusiveness, and equality established in the Tunisian Constitution. Affirms the U.S. commitment to strengthening our bilateral relationship with Tunisia. Calls on the President to advance the U.S.-Tunisia relationship by engaging in a Strategic Partnership.
Title
Honoring the Tunisian People for their democratic transition.
Sponsors
Rep. David Schweikert [R-AZ] | Rep. Alcee Hastings [D-FL] | Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen [R-FL] | Rep. Trent Franks [R-AZ] |
Rep. Mark Meadows [R-NC] | Rep. Jeff Duncan [R-SC] | Rep. David McKinley [R-WV] | Rep. Patrick McHenry [R-NC] |
Rep. Sean Duffy [R-WI] | Rep. Dave Brat [R-VA] | Rep. David Cicilline [D-RI] | Rep. Mick Mulvaney [R-SC] |
Rep. Reid Ribble [R-WI] | Rep. Darrell Issa [R-CA] | Rep. Tom Emmer [R-MN] | Rep. Matt Salmon [R-AZ] |
Rep. Lois Frankel [D-FL] | Rep. Patrick Murphy [D-FL] | Rep. Pete Sessions [R-TX] | Rep. Paul Gosar [R-AZ] |
Rep. Peter Roskam [R-IL] | Rep. Lynn Jenkins [R-KS] | Rep. Lamar Smith [R-TX] | Rep. Jackie Walorski [R-IN] |
Rep. Ted Poe [R-TX] | Rep. Jared Polis [D-CO] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2015-09-17 | House | Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Voice Vote . |
2015-09-17 | House | Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. |
2015-08-20 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Middle East and North Africa. |
2015-05-19 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. |
2015-05-19 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
Africa
Congressional tributes
Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad
Elections, voting, political campaign regulation
International affairs
Political parties and affiliation
Rule of law and government transparency
Sovereignty, recognition, national governance and status
Tunisia
Congressional tributes
Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad
Elections, voting, political campaign regulation
International affairs
Political parties and affiliation
Rule of law and government transparency
Sovereignty, recognition, national governance and status
Tunisia
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-resolution/277/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/114/bills/hres277/BILLS-114hres277ih.pdf |