Supporting freedom of the press in Latin America and the Caribbean and condemning violations of press freedom and violence against journalists, bloggers, and individuals exercising their right to freedom of speech.

Action history

1. 2015-12-16Motion to reconsider laid on the table. Agreed to without objection.
2. 2015-12-16On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays (2/3 required): 399 - 2 (Roll No. 694).
3. 2015-12-15Considered as unfinished business.
4. 2015-12-15At 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. 2015-12-15DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 536.
6. 2015-12-15Considered under suspension of the rules.
7. 2015-12-15Mr. Royce moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
8. 2015-12-09Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
9. 2015-12-09Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
10. 2015-11-19Introduced in House
11. 2015-11-19Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.