H.Res. 156 — Commending the Reverend Jesse L. Jackson, Sr. on securing the release of Specialist Steven Gonzales of Huntsville, Texas, Staff Sergeant Andrew Ramirez of Los Angeles, California, and Staff Sergeant Christopher Stone of Smiths Creek, Michigan, from captivity in Belgrade, Yugoslavia.

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Declares that the House of Representatives: (1) commends the Reverend Jesse L. Jackson, Sr., for securing the release of Specialist Steven Gonzales and Staff Sergeants Andrew Ramirez and Christopher Stone from captivity in the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia; and (2) joins with the people of the United States in celebrating their return to freedom.

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1999-05-03
Introduced in House
1999-05-03
Introduced in House
1999-05-03
Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
1999-05-04
Mr. Gilman moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
1999-05-04
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2601-2608)
1999-05-04
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 156.
1999-05-04
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
1999-05-04
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
1999-05-04
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
1999-05-04
The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.

Commending the Reverend Jesse L. Jackson, Sr. on securing the release of Specialist Steven Gonzales of Huntsville, Texas, Staff Sergeant Andrew Ramirez of Los Angeles, California, and Staff Sergeant Christopher Stone of Smiths Creek, Michigan, from captivity in Belgrade, Yugoslavia.

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