Condemning in the strongest terms the terrorist attacks in Beirut, Lebanon, on November 12, 2015, that resulted in the loss of at least 43 lives.
Latest action · Nov 19, 2015 Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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- IntroducedNov 19, 2015
- Agreed to in HouseNot reached
Summary
Condemns the November 12, 2015, terrorist attacks in Beirut, Lebanon, that resulted in the loss of at least 43 lives.
Expresses condolences to the families and friends of those who were killed or injured in the attacks and expresses sympathies to those injured.
Supports the government of Lebanon's efforts to bring to justice those involved in these terrorist attacks.
Expresses readiness to continue assisting the Lebanese Armed Forces and people of Lebanon to respond to the growing terrorist threat posed by the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS), and to provide continued support to refugee populations within Lebanon.
Cosponsors 33
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Nov 19, 2015 to Dec 3, 2015; 31 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-CA | Alan S. Lowenthal | Original | Nov 19, 2015 |
| D-MN | Betty McCollum | Original | Nov 19, 2015 |
| D-NJ | Bonnie Watson Coleman | Original | Nov 19, 2015 |
| D-PA | Brendan F. Boyle | Original | Nov 19, 2015 |
| D-NY | Brian Higgins | Original | Nov 19, 2015 |
| R-LA | Charles W. Boustany, Jr. | Original | Nov 19, 2015 |
| R-IL | Darin LaHood | Original | Nov 19, 2015 |
| R-CA | Darrell Issa | Original | Nov 19, 2015 |
| D-RI | David N. Cicilline | Original | Nov 19, 2015 |
| D-MI | Debbie Dingell | Original | Nov 19, 2015 |
| D-VA | Donald S. Beyer, Jr. | Original | Nov 19, 2015 |
| R-CA | Edward R. Royce | Original | Nov 19, 2015 |
| D-NY | Eliot L. Engel | Original | Nov 19, 2015 |
| D-NJ | Frank Pallone, Jr. | Original | Nov 19, 2015 |
| R-LA | Garret Graves | Original | Nov 19, 2015 |
| D-VA | Gerald E. Connolly | Original | Nov 19, 2015 |
| D-FL | Gwen Graham | Original | Nov 19, 2015 |
| D-MA | James P. McGovern | Original | Nov 19, 2015 |
| R-SC | Jeff Duncan | Original | Nov 19, 2015 |
| D-CA | Jim Costa | Original | Nov 19, 2015 |
| D-WA | Jim McDermott | Original | Nov 19, 2015 |
| R-SC | Joe Wilson | Original | Nov 19, 2015 |
| D-MN | Keith Ellison | Original | Nov 19, 2015 |
| D-OH | Marcy Kaptur | Original | Nov 19, 2015 |
| R-NC | Mark Meadows | Original | Nov 19, 2015 |
| R-OH | Michael R. Turner | Original | Nov 19, 2015 |
| R-MI | Mike Bishop | Original | Nov 19, 2015 |
| R-LA | Ralph Lee Abraham | Original | Nov 19, 2015 |
| R-TX | Randy K. Weber, Sr. | Original | Nov 19, 2015 |
| D-CA | Sam Farr | Original | Nov 19, 2015 |
| D-CA | Zoe Lofgren | Original | Nov 19, 2015 |
| D-CA | Michael M. Honda | Dec 1, 2015 | |
| R-NY | Chris Collins | Dec 3, 2015 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Foreign Affairs Committee | Referred Nov 19, 2015 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Nov 19, 2015Introduced in House
- Nov 19, 2015Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Titles 1
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- Official Title as Introduced
- Condemning in the strongest terms the terrorist attacks in Beirut, Lebanon, on November 12, 2015, that resulted in the loss of at least 43 lives.
Subjects
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Text 1
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- Nov 19, 2015Introduced in House
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