HRES 242 · 108th Congress 2003–2005, ended

Expressing the condolences of the House of Representatives to the families of the victims of the terrorist suicide bombing attacks that occurred on May 16, 2003, in Casablanca, Morocco.

Fact sheet

Latest action · Jun 12, 2003 Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.

Progress

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  1. IntroducedMay 20, 2003
  2. Agreed to in HouseNot reached

Summary

Offers the condolences and deepest sympathy of the House of Representatives to the families of the victims of the terrorist suicide bombing attacks that occurred on May 16, 2003, in Casablanca, Morocco. Expresses its hopes for a quick recovery to those individuals who were injured in the attacks.

Supports the provision of appropriate U.S. assistance to the people of Morocco in this time of sorrow and grief.

Calls on the Federal Government to continue to work with the Kingdom of Morocco as an ally in the fight against terrorism.

Cosponsors 33

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from May 20, 2003 to Jun 19, 2003, with 3 there on the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-LAChristopher JohnOriginalMay 20, 2003
D-TNJohn S. TannerOriginalMay 20, 2003
R-PAPhil EnglishOriginalMay 20, 2003
R-MIThaddeus G. McCotterMay 21, 2003
R-MIJoe KnollenbergMay 22, 2003
R-NCCass BallengerJun 3, 2003
R-NJChristopher H. SmithJun 3, 2003
R-INDan BurtonJun 3, 2003
D-GAJohn LewisJun 3, 2003
R-CAElton GalleglyJun 4, 2003
R-FLKatherine HarrisJun 4, 2003
R-FLAdam H. PutnamJun 5, 2003
R-NCCharles H. TaylorJun 5, 2003
R-NEDoug BereuterJun 5, 2003
D-ASEni F. H. FaleomavaegaJun 5, 2003

Actions 4

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Jun 12, 2003Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
  2. Jun 12, 2003Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.
  3. May 20, 2003Introduced in House
  4. May 20, 2003Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.

Subjects

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