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Reaffirming the commitment of the United States to promote free, fair, transparent and credible elections in Bangladesh.

USA115th CongressHRES-1169| House 
| Updated: 12/12/2018
William R. Keating

William R. Keating

Democratic Representative

Massachusetts

Cosponsors (6)
Steve Chabot (Republican)Darren Soto (Democratic)Eliot L. Engel (Democratic)Brad Sherman (Democratic)Ted S. Yoho (Republican)Gerald E. Connolly (Democratic)

Foreign Affairs Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Reaffirms the commitment of the United States to promote free, fair, transparent, and credible elections in Bangladesh. Calls on the Government of Bangladesh to: (1) respect the freedom of speech and of the press, and (2) heed the Bangladesh Election Commission's request to ensure security for minorities and maintain communal harmony for a peaceful election.

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Timeline
Dec 6, 2018
Introduced in House
Dec 6, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Dec 12, 2018
Committee on Foreign Affairs discharged.
Dec 12, 2018
Ms. Ros-Lehtinen asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider.
Dec 12, 2018
Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H10142)
Dec 12, 2018
Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.(text: CR H10142)
Dec 12, 2018
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection. (text: CR H10142)
Dec 12, 2018
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  • December 6, 2018
    Introduced in House


  • December 6, 2018
    Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.


  • December 12, 2018
    Committee on Foreign Affairs discharged.


  • December 12, 2018
    Ms. Ros-Lehtinen asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider.


  • December 12, 2018
    Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H10142)


  • December 12, 2018
    Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.(text: CR H10142)


  • December 12, 2018
    On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection. (text: CR H10142)


  • December 12, 2018
    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

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Reaffirming the commitment of the United States to promote free, fair, transparent and credible elections in Bangladesh.

USA115th CongressHRES-1169| House 
| Updated: 12/12/2018
Reaffirms the commitment of the United States to promote free, fair, transparent, and credible elections in Bangladesh. Calls on the Government of Bangladesh to: (1) respect the freedom of speech and of the press, and (2) heed the Bangladesh Election Commission's request to ensure security for minorities and maintain communal harmony for a peaceful election.

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Timeline
Dec 6, 2018
Introduced in House
Dec 6, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Dec 12, 2018
Committee on Foreign Affairs discharged.
Dec 12, 2018
Ms. Ros-Lehtinen asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider.
Dec 12, 2018
Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H10142)
Dec 12, 2018
Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.(text: CR H10142)
Dec 12, 2018
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection. (text: CR H10142)
Dec 12, 2018
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  • December 6, 2018
    Introduced in House


  • December 6, 2018
    Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.


  • December 12, 2018
    Committee on Foreign Affairs discharged.


  • December 12, 2018
    Ms. Ros-Lehtinen asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider.


  • December 12, 2018
    Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H10142)


  • December 12, 2018
    Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.(text: CR H10142)


  • December 12, 2018
    On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection. (text: CR H10142)


  • December 12, 2018
    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
William R. Keating

William R. Keating

Democratic Representative

Massachusetts

Cosponsors (6)
Steve Chabot (Republican)Darren Soto (Democratic)Eliot L. Engel (Democratic)Brad Sherman (Democratic)Ted S. Yoho (Republican)Gerald E. Connolly (Democratic)

Foreign Affairs Committee

International Affairs

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
AsiaBangladeshBurmaCongressional tributesElections, voting, political campaign regulationForeign aid and international reliefHuman rightsNews media and reportingRacial and ethnic relationsRefugees, asylum, displaced personsReligionSovereignty, recognition, national governance and statusWar crimes, genocide, crimes against humanity