STAND. COM. REP. NO. 1370-04

Honolulu, Hawaii

, 2004

RE: H.C.R. No. 145

 

 

 

Honorable Calvin K.Y. Say

Speaker, House of Representatives

Twenty-Second State Legislature

Regular Session of 2004

State of Hawaii

Sir:

Your Committee on International Affairs, to which was referred H.C.R. No. 145 entitled:

"HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION CONCERNING THE RIGHTS OF UNITED STATES CITIZENS IN FOREIGN COUNTRIES,"

begs leave to report as follows:

The purpose of this concurrent resolution is to request the United States Secretary of State to answer questions concerning the legal rights of United States citizens in foreign countries, so that the Governor may make this information available to Hawaii residents.

A concerned individual submitted testimony in support of this measure.

As affirmed by the record of votes of the members of your Committee on International Affairs that is attached to this report, your Committee concurs with the intent and purpose of H.C.R. No. 145 and recommends its adoption.

 

Respectfully submitted on behalf of the members of the Committee on International Affairs,

 

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HELÉNE H. HALE, Chair