HRES 297 · 106th Congress · International Affairs

Expressing sympathy for the victims of the devastating earthquake that struck Taiwan on September 21, 1999.

Introduced 1999-09-21· Sponsored by Rep. Bereuter, Doug [R-NE-1]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
Committee
House Vote
4
Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.(1999-09-28)

Recorded Votes

PassedHouse · 1999-09-28
Roll #455
Yea 424Nay 0
Democrats
207 Yea·0 Nay
Republicans
216 Yea·0 Nay
PassedHouse · 1999-09-28
Roll #455
Yea 424Nay 0
Democrats
207 Yea·0 Nay
Republicans
216 Yea·0 Nay

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Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Declares that the House of Representatives: (1) expresses its sympathies to the citizens of Nantou and Taichung and all of Taiwan for the tragic losses suffered as a result of the September 21, 1999, earthquake; (2) expresses its support for the people of Taiwan and for disaster assistance being provided by the United States Agency for International Development and other relief agencies; and (3) recognizes and encourages the important assistance that could be provided by other nations.…

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Cosponsors (20)

14 Democrats6 Republicans