Reaffirming the commitment of the United States to promote free, fair, transparent and credible elections in Bangladesh.
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Introduced
December 6, 2018
Latest Action
December 12, 2018
Primary Sponsor
William R. KeatingDemocratic(MA)
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Speed vs cohort
75pct
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vs 1,187 other HRES bills in the 115th — cohort avg 17d
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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2018 · fourth_quarter · Foreign Relations
Religious freedom and human rights issues in South Asia; H.Res. 1156, H.Res. 1169
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection. (text: CR H10142)
Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.(text: CR H10142)
Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H10142)
Committee on Foreign Affairs discharged.
Committee on Foreign Affairs discharged.
Ms. Ros-Lehtinen asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider.
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Introduced in House
Congress.gov source codes: 1000, Intro-H
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