Condemning in the strongest terms the terrorist attacks in Paris, France, on November 13, 2015, that resulted in the loss of at least 129 lives.
Latest action · Nov 17, 2015 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Progress
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- IntroducedNov 16, 2015
- Agreed to in HouseNov 17, 2015
Summary
Condemns the terrorist attacks in Paris, France, on November 13, 2015, that resulted in the loss of at least 129 lives.
Expresses condolences to the families and friends of those individuals who were killed, and sympathy to those individuals who were injured.
Supports the government of France's efforts to bring to justice all those involved with the planning and execution of these terrorist attacks.
Expresses concern about the flow of foreign fighters to and from the Middle East and West and North Africa and the threat these individuals pose upon their return to their local communities.
Expresses the House's readiness to assist the government and people of France to respond to the growing terrorist threat posed by the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) and its terrorist affiliates.
Cosponsors 34
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Nov 16, 2015 to Nov 17, 2015, with 1 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-NY | Eliot L. Engel | Original | Nov 16, 2015 |
| D-FL | Alan Grayson | Nov 17, 2015 | |
| D-CA | Alan S. Lowenthal | Nov 17, 2015 | |
| D-NJ | Albio Sires | Nov 17, 2015 | |
| D-CA | Ami Bera | Nov 17, 2015 | |
| D-CA | Brad Sherman | Nov 17, 2015 | |
| D-PA | Brendan F. Boyle | Nov 17, 2015 | |
| D-NY | Brian Higgins | Nov 17, 2015 | |
| R-FL | Curt Clawson | Nov 17, 2015 | |
| R-CA | Dana Rohrabacher | Nov 17, 2015 | |
| R-NY | Daniel M. Donovan, Jr. | Nov 17, 2015 | |
| R-CA | Darrell Issa | Nov 17, 2015 | |
| R-MI | David A. Trott | Nov 17, 2015 | |
| D-RI | David N. Cicilline | Nov 17, 2015 | |
| D-VA | Gerald E. Connolly | Nov 17, 2015 |
Actions 8
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Nov 17, 2015Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8272-8277)
- Nov 17, 2015DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 524.
- Nov 17, 2015Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- Nov 17, 2015Mr. Royce moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
- Nov 17, 2015On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H8272-8273)
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: International Affairs.
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Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Nov 17, 2015Engrossed in House
- Nov 16, 2015Introduced in House
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