HCONRES 260 · 109th Congress · International Affairs

Concurrent resolution recognizing the 40th anniversary of the Second Vatican Council's promulgation of Noestra Aetate, the declaration on the relation of the Roman Catholic Church to non-Christian religions, and the historic role of Nostra Aetate in fostering mutual interreligious respect and dialogue.

Introduced 2005-10-06· Sponsored by Rep. Holt, Rush [D-NJ-12]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
Committee
House Vote
4
Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S12710-12711)(2005-11-10)

Recorded Votes

PassedHouse · 2005-11-07
Roll #570
Yea 349Nay 0
Democrats
146 Yea·0 Nay
Republicans
202 Yea·0 Nay
PassedHouse · 2005-11-07
Roll #570
Yea 349Nay 0
Democrats
146 Yea·0 Nay
Republicans
202 Yea·0 Nay

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Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Recognizes the 40th anniversary of the Second Vatican Council's Declaration on the Relation of the Church to Non-Christian Religions, Nostra Aetate. Expresses support for the new collaborative relationship that has grown between Jews and Roman Catholics. Requests the President to: (1) issue a proclamation recognizing the 40th anniversary of the Nostra Aetate; and (2) exert U.S. leadership toward ensuring that anti-Semitism and all forms of religious and racial bigotry are not tolerated worldwide.…

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Cosponsors (20)

14 Democrats6 Republicans