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Condemning violence in Estonia and attacks on Estonia's embassies in 2007, and expressing solidarity with the Government and the people of Estonia. 6/5/2007--Passed House amended. (There is 1 other summary) Expresses support for Estonia as a sovereign state and a member of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) and the Organization of Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE). Condemns: (1) recent acts of violence and looting in Estonia; (2) attacks and threats against Estonia's embassies and officials in Russia and other countries; and (3) political efforts to exploit the memory of the victims of the Second World War. Urges all activists to express their views peacefully. Honors the sacrifice of all those, including Red Army soldiers, who gave their lives to defeat Nazism. Supports the government of Estonia's efforts to initiate a peaceful dialogue with the government of the Russian Federation. Urges [...] show full description
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- 06/05/2007 - Mr. Lantos moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
- 06/05/2007 - Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5952-5954)
- 06/05/2007 - 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.
- 06/05/2007 - Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5976-5977)
- 06/05/2007 - On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 412 - 0 (Roll no. 426). (text: CR H5952)
show all actions- 06/05/2007 - Mr. Lantos moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
- 06/05/2007 - Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5952-5954)
- 06/05/2007 - 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.
- 06/05/2007 - Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5976-5977)
- 06/05/2007 - On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 412 - 0 (Roll no. 426). (text: CR H5952)
- 06/05/2007 - Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- 06/05/2007 - DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 397.
- 05/23/2007 - Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
- 05/23/2007 - Committee Agreed to Seek Consideration Under Suspension of the Rules, (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
- 05/10/2007 - Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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