US HR873 | 2009-2010 | 111th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on October 27 2009 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2010-05-19 - The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on October 27 2009 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2010-05-19 - The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]
Summary
Calls on the Department of State to establish a U.S. Consulate in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq, as well as in other appropriate regions of Iraq. Affirms that the establishment of a U.S. Consulate in the Kurdistan Region as well as in other regions of Iraq will be an important U.S. diplomatic step in supporting stability, prosperity, human rights, and democracy throughout Iraq.
Title
Calling for the establishment of a United States Consulate in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq along with similar efforts in other areas of Iraq.
Sponsors
| Rep. Brian Bilbray [R-CA] | Rep. Gus Bilirakis [R-FL] | Sen. Roy Blunt [R-MO] | Rep. Joseph Crowley [D-NY] |
| Rep. Lincoln Davis [D-TN] | Rep. Bill Delahunt [D-MA] | Rep. Keith Ellison [D-MN] | Rep. Eni Faleomavaega [D-AS] |
| Rep. Bob Filner [D-CA] | Rep. Elton Gallegly [R-CA] | Rep. Louie Gohmert [R-TX] | Rep. Bob Goodlatte [R-VA] |
| Rep. Bart Gordon [D-TN] | Rep. Sam Graves [R-MO] | Rep. Gene Green [D-TX] | Rep. James Himes [D-CT] |
| Rep. Maurice Hinchey [D-NY] | Rep. Michael McMahon [D-NY] | Rep. James Moran [D-VA] | Sen. Gary Peters [D-MI] |
| Rep. Ted Poe [R-TX] | Rep. Mike Quigley [D-IL] | Rep. Dana Rohrabacher [R-CA] | Rep. Steven Rothman [D-NJ] |
| Rep. Edward Royce [R-CA] | Rep. John Shadegg [R-AZ] | Rep. John Tanner [D-TN] | Sen. Chris Van Hollen [D-MD] |
| Rep. Timothy Walz [D-MN] | Rep. Zach Wamp [R-TN] | Rep. Joe Wilson [R-SC] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2010-05-19 | The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection. | |
| 2010-05-19 | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. | |
| 2010-05-19 | On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H3615) | |
| 2010-05-19 | DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 873. | |
| 2010-05-19 | Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3615-3617) | |
| 2010-05-19 | Mr. McMahon moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended. | |
| 2009-10-27 | Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. |
Subjects
Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad
Government buildings, facilities, and property
Iraq
Middle East
