US HR1032 | 2009-2010 | 111th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 30-6-1)
Status: Introduced on January 21 2010 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2010-03-09 - The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Expresses sorrow at the death of Mr. Augustin Roberto "Bobby" Salcedo, an American citizen murdered while vacationing in Durango, Mexico. Supports continued cooperation between the governments of the United States and Mexico to help identify and convict Mr. Salcedo's killers. Calls upon such governments to increase cooperation to prosecute those responsible for drug-related killings of innocents in Mexico, whether they be U.S. or Mexican citizens. Reaffirms continued support for bilateral cooperation with Mexico to break the power of the Mexican drug cartels and turn the tide of violence.

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Title

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States should continue to assist the Government of Mexico in fighting the drug cartels and curbing violence against Mexican and United States citizens, both in the United States and abroad.

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History

DateChamberAction
2010-03-09 The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
2010-03-09 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
2010-03-09 On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H1190)
2010-03-09 DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 1032.
2010-03-09 Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1190-1193)
2010-03-09 Mr. Connolly (VA) moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
2010-01-21 Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
2010-01-21 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H269-270)

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