HRES 689 · 114th Congress 2015–2017, ended

Expressing condolences to and support for the people of Ecuador following the devastating earthquake on April 16, 2016.

Fact sheet

Latest action · Apr 29, 2016 Referred to the Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere.

Progress

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  1. IntroducedApr 18, 2016
  2. Agreed to in HouseNot reached

Summary

Expresses condolences on the loss of life following the earthquake in Ecuador on April 16, 2016.

Commends those engaged in the domestic and international response to the earthquake, including international agencies, the U.S. government, and nongovernment organizations.

Supports U.S. efforts to assist the people of Ecuador as they seek to recover from the earthquake.

Cosponsors 1

Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Apr 18, 2016.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
R-NYDaniel M. Donovan, Jr.OriginalApr 18, 2016

Actions 3

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Apr 29, 2016Referred to the Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere.
  2. Apr 18, 2016Introduced in House
  3. Apr 18, 2016Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: International Affairs.

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Apr 18, 2016Introduced in House

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