House resolution · 105th Congress · Latest step: Passed House
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1757) to consolidate international affairs agencies, to authorize appropriations for the Department of State and related agencies for fiscal years 1998 and 1999 and for other purposes, and for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1758) to ensure that the enlargement of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) proceeds in a manner consistent with the United States interests, to strengthen relations between the United States and Russia, to preserve the prerogatives of the Congress with respect to certain arms control agreements, and for other purposes.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJun 3, 1997
- Committee actionJun 3, 1997
- Passed HouseJun 4, 1997 · 221–200
Latest action: Jun 4, 1997 — Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.Res. 159.
- Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 105-115 ↗.Source: Congress.gov, record updated April 7, 2025 ↗
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- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/105/HRPT/115
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.Res. 159, 105th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/105/hres/159
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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Vote results
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Cosponsors
No cosponsors.
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Sponsor’s state and district
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