3.0.0 24 2022-02-03T05:12:10Z 2022-02-03T05:12:10Z House H HRES 2007-01-04 110 hsfa00 Foreign Affairs Committee House Standing Markup by 2007-01-23T15:41:01Z Referred to 2007-01-04T17:12:15Z 2007-01-30 16:07:27 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. Floor H38310 2 House floor actions 2007-01-30 16:07:26 On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 426 - 0 (Roll no. 62). (text: CR H995-996) Floor H37300 2 House floor actions 62 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2007/roll062.xml House 110 2007-01-30T21:07:26Z 1 2007-01-30 16:07:26 Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 426 - 0 (Roll no. 62).(text: CR H995-996) Floor 8000 9 Library of Congress 62 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2007/roll062.xml House 110 2007-01-30T21:07:26Z 1 2007-01-30 15:57:38 Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1018-1019) Floor H30000 2 House floor actions 2007-01-30 13:14:15 At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed. Floor H37220 2 House floor actions 2007-01-30 12:37:12 DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 24. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2007-01-30 12:37:10 Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H995-1000) Floor H30000 2 House floor actions 2007-01-30 12:36:55 Mr. Lantos moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended. Floor H30300 2 House floor actions 2007-01-23 hsfa00 Foreign Affairs Committee 1 House committee actions Committee Agreed to Seek Consideration Under Suspension of the Rules, (Amended) by Unanimous Consent. Committee 2007-01-23 hsfa00 Foreign Affairs Committee 1 House committee actions Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. Committee 2007-01-04 Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsfa00 Foreign Affairs Committee 2007-01-04 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2007-01-04 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress P000523 Rep. Price, David E. [D-NC-4] DAVID PRICE D NC E. 4 N D000492 Rep. Dreier, David [R-CA-26] DAVID DREIER R CA 26 2007-01-04 True S001162 Rep. Schwartz, Allyson Y. [D-PA-13] Allyson Schwartz D PA Y. 13 2007-01-04 True C001036 Rep. Capps, Lois [D-CA-23] LOIS CAPPS D CA 23 2007-01-04 True H001032 Rep. Holt, Rush [D-NJ-12] RUSH HOLT D NJ D. 12 2007-01-04 True B001149 Rep. Burton, Dan [R-IN-5] DAN BURTON R IN 5 2007-01-04 True W000314 Rep. Wexler, Robert [D-FL-19] ROBERT WEXLER D FL 19 2007-01-04 True B001236 Rep. Boozman, John [R-AR-3] John Boozman R AR 3 2007-01-04 True R000170 Rep. Reyes, Silvestre [D-TX-16] SILVESTRE REYES D TX 16 2007-01-04 True F000449 Rep. Fortenberry, Jeff [R-NE-1] Jeff Fortenberry R NE 1 2007-01-04 True S000672 Rep. Snyder, Vic [D-AR-2] VICTOR SNYDER D AR F. 2 2007-01-04 True B000574 Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3] EARL BLUMENAUER D OR 3 2007-01-04 True L000090 Rep. Lantos, Tom [D-CA-12] TOM LANTOS D CA 12 2007-01-04 True W000794 Rep. Watson, Diane E. [D-CA-33] Diane Watson D CA E. 33 2007-01-04 True W000738 Rep. Woolsey, Lynn C. [D-CA-6] LYNN WOOLSEY D CA 6 2007-01-04 True A000022 Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-5] GARY ACKERMAN D NY L. 5 2007-01-04 True H001034 Rep. Honda, Michael M. [D-CA-15] MICHAEL HONDA D CA M. 15 2007-01-04 True S001150 Rep. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA-29] ADAM SCHIFF D CA B. 29 2007-01-04 True R000435 Rep. Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [R-FL-18] ILEANA ROS-LEHTINEN R FL 18 2007-01-04 True W000795 Rep. 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English, Phil [R-PA-3] PHIL ENGLISH R PA 3 2007-01-10 False C001037 Rep. Capuano, Michael E. [D-MA-8] MICHAEL CAPUANO D MA E. 8 2007-01-10 False E000179 Rep. Engel, Eliot L. [D-NY-17] ELIOT ENGEL D NY L. 17 2007-01-11 False P000586 Rep. Putnam, Adam H. [R-FL-12] ADAM PUTNAM R FL H. 12 2007-01-12 False M001143 Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4] BETTY MCCOLLUM D MN 4 2007-01-16 False International Affairs Arts, Culture, Religion Congress Congress and foreign policy Congressional agencies Congressional committees (House) Congressional information resources Congressional investigations Congressional reorganization Congressional reporting requirements Democracy Government Operations and Politics House Foreign Affairs Information technology Legislative reference services Legislators Libraries Office automation Office equipment and supplies Policy sciences Productivity in government Science, Technology, Communications Technical assistance International Affairs 00 2007-01-04 Introduced in House 2007-01-10T16:12:51Z Establishes in the House of Representatives a House Democracy Assistance Commission to: (1) work with the parliaments of selected countries that have established or are developing democratic parliaments which would benefit from assistance under this resolution; (2) enable members and staff of partner country legislatures to study House operations and support agencies; and (3) make recommendations to the Administrator of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) regarding the provision of needed material assistance to such parliaments to improve the efficiency and transparency of their work.

Authorizes the Commission to: (1) conduct studies on the feasibility of programs of assistance for select partner legislatures; and (2) continue programs of assistance with partner country legislatures initiated by the former House Democracy Assistance Commission.

States that the Commission shall carry out its duties using the staff and resources of the Committee on International Relations, including the use of consultants or temporary employees.

]]> 36 2007-01-30 Passed House amended 2007-02-09T17:27:24Z Establishes in the House of Representatives a House Democracy Assistance Commission to work with the parliaments of selected countries that have established or are developing democratic parliaments in order to: (1) enable House members, officers, staff, and congressional support agencies to provide advice and consultation to members and staff of the legislatures of partner countries; (2) enable members and staff of legislatures of partner countries to study the operations of the House and its support agencies; and (3) provide recommendations to the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) regarding the provision of needed material assistance to such parliaments to improve the efficiency and transparency of their work.

Requires the Commission to report annually to the Speaker of the House, the Minority Leader of the House, appropriate House committees, the Office of Interparliamentary Affairs of the House of Representatives, and USAID.

Authorizes the Commission to: (1) conduct studies on the feasibility of programs of assistance for select partner legislatures; and (2) continue programs of assistance with partner country legislatures initiated by the former House Democracy Assistance Commission.

States that the Commission shall carry out its duties using the staff and resources of the Committee on International Relations, including the use of consultants or temporary employees. Authorizes the participation of House or congressional support agency personnel.

]]> Establishing the House Democracy Assistance Commission for the One Hundred Tenth Congress. Display Title Establishing the House Democracy Assistance Commission for the One Hundred Tenth Congress. Official Title as Introduced Establishing the House Democracy Assistance Commission for the One Hundred Tenth Congress. Engrossed in House 2007-01-30T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-110hres24eh/xml/BILLS-110hres24eh.xml Introduced in House 2007-01-04T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-110hres24ih/xml/BILLS-110hres24ih.xml 2007-01-30 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. 16:07:27 text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.