Congress 107 - HCONRES 117 - Expressing sympathy to the family, friends, and co-workers of Veronica "Roni" Bowers and Charity Bowers.

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Aircraft pilots Armed Forces and National Security Aviation safety Baptists Commemorations Congress Congressional tributes Crime and Law Enforcement Drug abuse Drug law enforcement Fighter aircraft Governmental investigations International Affairs International cooperation Latin America Missionaries Peru Religion Transportation and Public Works

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Conveys the sympathies of the House of Representatives to Jim and Cory Bowers and to their extended families, friends, co-workers, and fellow missionaries at the Association of Baptists for World Evangelism for the loss of Veronica "Roni" Bowers and Charity Bowers in an attack by a Peruvian Air Force fighter jet on the plane in which they were traveling.

Commends Kevin Donaldson for his heroic actions in safely landing the plane and wishes Mr. Donaldson a speedy and complete recovery from his injuries.

Encourages the Governments of the United States and Peru to work together to determine all the circumstances that led to this incident and to ensure that an incident of this kind never occurs again.

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May 2, 2001

Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
May 1, 2001

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
May 1, 2001

On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection. (text: CR H1696)
May 1, 2001

Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.(text: CR H1696)
May 1, 2001

Mr. Ballenger asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider.
May 1, 2001

Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H1694-1696)
May 1, 2001

Committee on International Relations discharged.
May 1, 2001

Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
May 1, 2001

Introduced in House

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