H.RES.1063 - Federal Government - Marking the 225th anniversary of the Treaty of Paris of 1783, which ended the Revolutionary War with the Kingdom of Great Britain and recognized the independence of the United States of America, and acknowledging the shared values and close friendship between the peoples and governments of the United States and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.

Please upgrade your Flash Player Home > Federal Government > H.RES.1063 Tagged in: Anniversaries, Commemorations, Europe, Foreign policy, History, International affairs, Sovereignty, Treaties, United Kingdom Latest Update: Thursday, July, 24th 2008 Marking the 225th anniversary of the Treaty of Paris of 1783, which ended the Revolutionary War with the Kingdom of Great Britain and recognized the independence of the United States of America, and acknowledging the shared values and close friendship between the peoples and governments of the United States and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. 6/10/2008--Passed House without amendment.    (There is 1 other summary) (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.) Marks the 225th anniversary of relations between the United States and the Kingdom of Great Britain. Reaffirms the value of the deep friendship that has developed between our two countries since the signing of the Treaty of Paris. Comment on Bill - Be the first to leave a comment! Latest Actions 06/10/2008 - Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5139-5141) 06/10/2008 - Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5172-5173) 06/10/2008 - On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 414 - 0 (Roll no. 394). (text: CR H5139) 06/10/2008 - Mr. Payne moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution. 06/10/2008 - Considered under suspension of the rules. show all actions 06/10/2008 - Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5139-5141) 06/10/2008 - Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5172-5173) 06/10/2008 - On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 414 - 0 (Roll no. 394). (text: CR H5139) 06/10/2008 - Mr. Payne moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution. 06/10/2008 - Considered under suspension of the rules. 06/10/2008 - DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 1063. 06/10/2008 - 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. 06/10/2008 - Considered as unfinished business. 06/10/2008 - Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. 06/10/2008 - On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 414 - 0 (Roll no. 394). 04/30/2008 - Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. 04/30/2008 - Committee Agreed to Seek Consideration Under Suspension of the Rules, by Unanimous Consent. 03/31/2008 - Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. show latest actions Bill Text File name Last Updated H.RES.1063 Engrossed as Agreed to or Passed by House 06/11/2008

Important People Sponsor David Wu Co-Sponsor(s) Ben Chandler Bob Etheridge Bob Inglis Brad Sherman Charles W., Jr. Boustany Donald M. Payne Ed Whitfield Elton Gallegly Gene Green Henry E., Jr. Brown Howard L. Berman Ike Skelton Ileana Ros-Lehtinen Jim Costa Joe Wilson John R. "Randy", Jr. Kuhl John S. Tanner Peter T. King Robert Wexler Ron Klein Ruben Hinojosa Sheila Jackson-Lee Shelley Berkley Steve Cohen Thomas E. Petri Timothy H. Bishop Latest News Searching for articles... You can suggest an article. Paste URL. Articles are subject to approval.