US Congress House Resolution 54 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 11-4)
Status: Introduced on January 23 2017 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2017-04-03 - Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

Reaffirming the United States-Argentina partnership and recognizing Argentina's economic reforms. Declares that the House of Representatives: upholds its commitment to the partnership between the United States and Argentina and reaffirms that Argentina is a major U.S. ally; encourages the Department of State to coordinate a new interagency strategy to increase cooperation with the government of Argentina on areas of bilateral, regional, and global concern; commends the government of Argentina for making far-reaching economic reforms that will benefit the people of Argentina, stimulate economic growth, and deepen Argentina's integration with the global economy; praises such government for resolving most of its business disputes at the World Bank's International Centre for the Settlement of Investment Disputes; and encourages such government to continue to investigate and prosecute those responsible for the 1994 bombing of the Asociacion Mutual Israelita Argentina (AMIA) building in Buenos Aires and the death of AMIA special prosecutor Alberto Nisman.

Reaffirming the United States-Argentina partnership and recognizing Argentina's economic reforms.

Rep. Albio Sires [D-NJ]	Rep. Jeff Duncan [R-SC]	Rep. Eliot Engel [D-NY]	Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen [R-FL]
Rep. Darren Soto [D-FL]	Rep. Norma Torres [D-CA]	Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz [D-FL]	Rep. Tony Cardenas [D-CA]
Rep. Gregory Meeks [D-NY]	Rep. Theodore Deutch [D-FL]	Rep. Edward Royce [R-CA]	Rep. Peter Visclosky [D-IN]
Rep. Brad Sherman [D-CA]	Rep. David Cicilline [D-RI]	Rep. Chris Stewart [R-UT]

Date	Chamber	Action
2017-04-03	House	Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
2017-04-03	House	On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text as passed House: CR H2609)
2017-04-03	House	DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 54.
2017-04-03	House	Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2609-2611)
2017-04-03	House	Mr. Royce (CA) moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
2017-03-29	House	Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Voice Vote.
2017-03-29	House	Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
2017-02-16	House	Referred to the Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere.
2017-01-23	House	Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
2017-01-23	House	Introduced in House

SR18 (Related) 2017-06-05 - Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 114.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-resolution/54/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/hres54/BILLS-115hres54ih.pdf
Text	https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/hres54/BILLS-115hres54eh.pdf