HRES 32 · 106th Congress · International Affairs

Expressing support for, and calling for actions in support of, free, fair, and transparent elections in Indonesia.

Introduced 1999-02-02· 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.(1999-03-11)

Recorded Votes

PassedHouse · 1999-03-11
Roll #43
Yea 413Nay 6
Democrats
200 Yea·0 Nay
Republicans
212 Yea·6 Nay
PassedHouse · 1999-03-11
Roll #43
Yea 413Nay 6
Democrats
200 Yea·0 Nay
Republicans
212 Yea·6 Nay

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Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Supports the aspirations of the Indonesian people for democratic elections. Urges the Government of Indonesia to: (1) take all steps to ensure that the parliamentary elections scheduled for June 7, 1999, are free, fair, and transparent, according to internationally recognized standards, and that an institutional capacity is put in place for free and fair elections in the future; and (2) enact election laws that ensure that the people's will is respected, both in such parliamentary elections and in the general session of the People's Consultative Assembly that will elect a new President and Vice President later in 1999. Appeals to all political leaders and responsible persons to strive to ensure that the campaign period remains peaceful. Calls upon all Indonesian political parties, the armed forces, and the public to respect the results of free and fair elections. Recognizes with approval the activities of domestic and international nongovernmental organizations in the areas of voter education, technical assistance, and election monitoring. Acknowledges the important financial support provided for the elections by the U. S. Agency for International Development. Calls upon: (1) other…

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Cosponsors (13)

5 Democrats8 Republicans