H Con Res 155 in Congressional Session 109

Official Summary

 

Bill Number : H Con Res 155

 

Title : Urging the Government of the Republic of Albania to ensure that the parliamentary elections to be held on July 3, 2005, are conducted in accordance with international standards for free and fair elections.

 

SUMMARY AS OF:
6/27/2005--Passed House without amendment.    (There is 1 other summary) (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Welcomes the opportunity for the Republic of Albania to take the next steps in European and Euro-Atlantic integration by holding July 2005 parliamentary elections that meet the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) election standards. Supports commitments by Albanian political parties to adhere to campaign and election laws. Supports U.S. assistance to help the people of Albania establish a democratic system and a free market economy. Encourages the President to communicate to the government of Albania, to all Albanian political parties and candidates, and to the people of Albania the importance attached by the U.S. government to this parliamentary election in determining the future U.S.-Albanian relationship.

Votes

Title : Urging the Government of the Republic of Albania to ensure that the parliamentary elections to be held on July 3, 2005, are conducted in accordance with international standards for free and fair elections.
Votes in the US Senate
This Bill was not Voted in the US Senate
Votes in the US House
Roll NumberVote DateQuestionDescriptionVote Result
3232005-06-27On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree Urging the Government of the Republic of Albania to ensure that the parliamentary elections to be held on July 3, 2005, are conducted in accordance with international standards for free and fair electionsP

Sponsors

 
Congressional Sponsors of H Con Res 155
 
Bill Number : H Con Res 155
Title : Urging the Government of the Republic of Albania to ensure that the parliamentary elections to be held on July 3, 2005, are conducted in accordance with international standards for free and fair elections.
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4] (introduced 5/17/2005)      
ALPHABETICAL [followed by Cosponsors withdrawn]:     (Sort: by date)

    Rep Ackerman, Gary L. [NY-5] - 6/14/2005

    Rep Berkley, Shelley [NV-1] - 6/22/2005

    Rep Berman, Howard L. [CA-28] - 6/20/2005

    Rep Cardin, Benjamin L. [MD-3] - 6/14/2005

    Rep Crowley, Joseph [NY-7] - 6/14/2005

    Rep Davis, Jo Ann [VA-1] - 6/22/2005

    Rep Engel, Eliot L. [NY-17] - 5/17/2005

    Rep Gerlach, Jim [PA-6] - 6/14/2005

    Rep Kelly, Sue W. [NY-19] - 6/20/2005

    Rep King, Peter T. [NY-3] - 6/16/2005

    Rep Kingston, Jack [GA-1] - 6/20/2005

    Rep Kirk, Mark Steven [IL-10] - 6/20/2005

    Rep Lantos, Tom [CA-12] - 6/14/2005

    Rep Maloney, Carolyn B. [NY-14] - 6/20/2005

    Rep McCotter, Thaddeus G. [MI-11] - 6/14/2005

    Rep McGovern, James P. [MA-3] - 6/14/2005

    Rep McIntyre, Mike [NC-7] - 6/20/2005

    Rep McNulty, Michael R. [NY-21] - 6/15/2005

    Rep Pomeroy, Earl [ND] - 6/16/2005

    Rep Rohrabacher, Dana [CA-46] - 6/14/2005

    Rep Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [FL-18] - 6/14/2005

    Rep Rothman, Steven R. [NJ-9] - 6/20/2005

    Rep Sherman, Brad [CA-27] - 6/14/2005

    Rep Slaughter, Louise McIntosh [NY-28] - 6/16/2005

    Rep Wasserman Schultz, Debbie [FL-20] - 6/20/2005

    Rep Wexler, Robert [FL-19] - 6/14/2005

    Rep Wolf, Frank R. [VA-10] - 6/15/2005

Other Info

Bill Number : H Con Res 155
Title : Urging the Government of the Republic of Albania to ensure that the parliamentary elections to be held on July 3, 2005, are conducted in accordance with international standards for free and fair elections.
 
 
ALL ACTIONS:
 
5/17/2005:Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E997)
 
5/17/2005:Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
 
6/27/2005 4:21pm:Mr. Smith (NJ) moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
 
6/27/2005 4:22pm:Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5214-5216)
 
6/27/2005 4:22pm:DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Con. Res. 155.
 
6/27/2005 4:32pm: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.
 
6/27/2005 6:55pm:Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5217-5218)
 
6/27/2005 7:14pm:On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 369 - 1 (Roll no. 323). (text: CR H5214)
 
6/27/2005 7:14pm:Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
 
6/28/2005:Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.