H.Res. 358 — Expressing support for the democratically elected Government of Colombia and its efforts to counter threats from United States-designated foreign terrorist organizations.

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Declares that the House of Representatives expresses support for the democratically elected Government and people of Colombia and deplores the continuing criminal terrorist acts by U.S.-designated foreign terrorist organizations in Colombia against U.S. citizens and Colombian civilians and authorities.

Calls for: (1) the President to transmit to Congress proposed legislation, consistent with the protection of human rights, to assist the Colombian Government in protecting its democracy from such terrorist organizations and the scourge of illicit narcotics; and (2) the Secretary of State to designate a high-ranking official to coordinate all U.S. assistance to that Government.

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2002-03-06
Introduced in House
2002-03-06
Introduced in House
2002-03-06
Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
2002-03-06
Mr. Hyde moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
2002-03-06
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H710-715)
2002-03-06
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 358.
2002-03-06
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H710)
2002-03-06
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H710)
2002-03-06
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Expressing support for the democratically elected Government of Colombia and its efforts to counter threats from United States-designated foreign terrorist organizations.

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