H.Res. 508 (110th): Recognizing the strong security alliance between the Government of Japan and the United States and expressing appreciation to Japan for its role in enhancing stability in the Asia-Pacific region and its efforts in the global war against terrorism.

Introduced:
Jun 21, 2007 (110th Congress, 2007–2009)
Sponsor:
Rep. James “Jim” Saxton [R-NJ3]
Status:
Agreed To (Simple Resolution)

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Status

This simple resolution was agreed to on September 5, 2007. That is the end of the legislative process for a simple resolution.

Progress
Introduced Jun 21, 2007
Reported by Committee Jul 31, 2007
Agreed To (Simple Resolution) Sep 05, 2007
Votes

House Vote on Passage
Sep 05, 2007 2:42 p.m.
Passed 405/0

Cosponsors
41 cosponsors (24R, 17D) (show)
Committees

House Foreign Affairs

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Last updated Sep 05, 2007.
3 pages

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9/5/2007--Passed House amended. Recognizes that Japan is one of the most reliable security partners of the United States. Commends the government of Japan for its role in enhancing stability in the Asia-Pacific region. Expresses appreciation to the government of Japan for its contributions to international efforts to combat terrorism.

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