[Congressional Bills 106th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H. Con. Res. 251 Engrossed Amendment Senate (EAS)]

  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  

                  In the Senate of the United States,

                                                         June 23, 2000.
      Resolved, That the resolution from the House of Representatives 
(H. Con. Res. 251) entitled ``Concurrent resolution commending the 
Republic of Croatia for the conduct of its parliamentary and 
presidential elections.'', do pass with the following

                              AMENDMENTS:

            Strike out all after the resolving clause and insert:

That it is the sense of Congress that--
            (1) the people of the Republic of Croatia are to be 
        congratulated on the successful elections and the outgoing 
        Government of Croatia is to be commended for the democratic 
        standards with which it managed the elections;
            (2) the United States should support the efforts of the new 
        Government of Croatia to increase its work on refugee return, 
        privatization reform, media reform, and further cooperation 
        with the International Criminal Tribunal for Former Yugoslavia 
        (ICTY) to set an example to other countries in the region;
            (3) Congress strongly supports Croatia's commitment to 
        western democratic standards and will give its full support to 
        the new Government of Croatia to fully implement democratic 
        reforms; and
            (4) the United States continues to promote Croatian-
        American economic, political, and military relations and 
        recognizes Croatia as a loyal partner in south central Europe.

    Amend the preamble as follows:
    Page 2, first unnumbered line, strike out [landslide]

            Attest:

                                                             Secretary.
106th CONGRESS

  2d Session

                            H. CON. RES. 251

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