Congress 107 - HCONRES 280 - Expressing solidarity with Israel in the fight against terrorism.

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Condemns the terrorist attacks resulting in the death of 26 and the wounding of at least 175 innocent people in Israel within 14 hours during December 1-2, 2001, and extends the deepest sympathies of Congress to Israel and to the families of the victims.

Expresses outrage at the ongoing Palestinian terrorist campaign and insists that the Palestinian Authority take all necessary steps to end it. Urges the President to take all necessary steps to ensure that the Palestinian Authority takes specified actions. Urges the President to insist that countries harboring or materially supporting Palestinian terrorist groups end their support, dismantle the groups, and bring them to justice. Commends the President for his strong leadership against international terrorism.

Expresses U.S. solidarity with Israel in their struggle against terrorism.

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Dec 6, 2001

Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Dec 5, 2001

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Dec 5, 2001

On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 384 - 11, 21 Present (Roll no. 474). (text: CR H8866-8867)
Dec 5, 2001

Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 384 - 11, 21 Present (Roll no. 474).(text: CR H8866-8867)
Dec 5, 2001

Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H8882-8883)
Dec 5, 2001

At 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.
Dec 5, 2001

DEBATE - By unanimous consent, the House proceeded with ninety minutes of debate on H. Con. Res. 280.
Dec 5, 2001

Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8866-8880)
Dec 5, 2001

Mr. Hyde moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
Dec 4, 2001

Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
Dec 4, 2001

Introduced in House

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