Supports the people of Bangladesh and encourages the strengthening of democracy in Bangladesh.
Urges the government of Bangladesh to: (1) work with all political leaders to continue reconciliation; and (2) protect the rights of religious and ethnic minorities.
Urges: (1) the President to coordinate with Bangladesh on matters of security, economic progress, and human rights in South Asia; and (2) the Anti-Corruption Commission in Bangladesh to continue efforts to eradicate corruption.
Encourages the Secretary of State and the Administrator of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) to support the building of a strong civil society and the eradication of poverty in Bangladesh.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Mr. Crowley moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2413-2414)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 1215.
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.
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H2440-2441)
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays (2/3 required): 380 - 7 (Roll No. 195).(text: CR H2413)
Roll Call #195 (House)On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays (2/3 required): 380 - 7 (Roll No. 195). (text: CR H2413)
Roll Call #195 (House)Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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