108th Congress > House > Vote 64

Date: March 18, 2003

Result: 417-0 (Passed)

Clerk session vote number: 65

Vote Subject Matter: Foreign and Defense Policy / Foreign Policy Resolutions

Sponsor: MCCOLLUM, Betty (D-MN)

Bill number: HCONRES26

Question: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree

Description: Condemning the punishment of execution by stoning as a gross violation of human rights, and for other purposes.

Bill summary: (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced in the House on January 29, 2003. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.) Condemns the practice of execution by stoning, and calls upon the international community to recognize this practice as a gross violation of human rights. Requests the President to: (1) communicate this resolution formally to governments imposing this cruel punishment and urge the suspension of sentences of death by stoning; and (2) direct the Secretary of State to work with the international community toward the repeal of stoning laws and adherence to international standards of human rights.

Bill titles: Condemning the punishment of execution by stoning as a gross violation of human rights, and for other purposes.

Links for more info on the vote: congress.gov

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