Concerning the Government of Romania's ban on intercountry adoptions and the welfare of orphaned or abandoned children in Romania.

Action history

1. 2006-04-06Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
2. 2006-04-06On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 428 - 0 (Roll no. 95).
3. 2006-04-06Considered as unfinished business.
4. 2006-04-05At 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.
5. 2006-04-05DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 578.
6. 2006-04-05Considered under suspension of the rules.
7. 2006-04-05Mr. Smith (NJ) moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
8. 2006-03-15Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
9. 2006-03-15Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.
10. 2006-02-28Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
11. 2006-02-28Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Unanimous Consent.
12. 2006-02-27Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Human Rights and International Operations.
13. 2006-02-14Referred to the Subcommittee on Europe and Emerging Threats.
14. 2006-02-14Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
15. 2006-02-14Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.
16. 2005-12-14Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
17. 2005-11-18Introduced in House
18. 2005-11-18Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.