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Commemorating the Kingdom of Bhutan's participation in the 2008 Smithsonian Folklife Festival and commending the people and the Government of the Kingdom of Bhutan for their commitment to holding elections and broadening political participation.

6/26/2008--Introduced.

Commemorates Bhutan's participation in the 2008 Smithsonian Folklife Festival.

Recognizes the important cultural, artistic, agricultural, and environmental achievements of Bhutan and the Bhutanese people.

Commends the Bhutanese people, the government of the Kingdom of Bhutan, and His Majesty King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck for their commitment to conducting parliamentary elections and transitioning from an absolute monarchy to a parliamentary democracy.
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  • 09/09/2008 - Mr. Baird moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
  • 09/09/2008 - Considered under suspension of the rules.
  • 09/09/2008 - DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 1307.
  • 09/09/2008 - 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.
  • 09/09/2008 - Considered as unfinished business.

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H.RES.1307 Engrossed as Agreed to or Passed by House09/10/2008