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H.Res. 1144 (111th)

Expressing condolences to the families of the victims of the February 27, 2010, earthquake in Chile, as well as solidarity with and support for the people of Chile as they plan for recovery and reconstruction.

passedUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

9 March 2010

Last action

10 March 2010 · Floor

Status

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Sponsors

Rep. Hinojosa, Ruben [D-TX-15], Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-28], Rep. Engel, Eliot L. [D-NY-16], Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12], Rep. Roybal-Allard, Lucille [D-CA-40], Rep. Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [R-FL-27], Del. Faleomavaega, Eni F. H. [D-AS-At Large], Rep. Cuellar, Henry [D-TX-28], Rep. Burton, Dan [R-IN-5], Rep. Cardoza, Dennis A. [D-CA-18], Rep. Reyes, Silvestre [D-TX-16], Rep. Napolitano, Grace F. [D-CA-32], Rep. Gutierrez, Luis V. [D-IL-4], Rep. Baca, Joe [D-CA-43], Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5], Rep. Sires, Albio [D-NJ-13], Rep. Clay, Wm. Lacy [D-MO-1], Rep. Speier, Jackie [D-CA-14], Sen. Luján, Ben Ray [D-NM], Rep. Waters, Maxine [D-CA-43], Rep. Green, Gene [D-TX-29], Rep. Ortiz, Solomon P. [D-TX-27], Rep. Rodriguez, Ciro D. [D-TX-28], Rep. Gonzalez, Charles A. [D-TX-20], Rep. Diaz-Balart, Lincoln [R-FL-21], Rep. Salazar, John T. [D-CO-3], Rep. Doggett, Lloyd [D-TX-37], Rep. Ryan, Paul [R-WI-1], Rescom. Pierluisi, Pedro R. [D-PR-At Large], Del. Sablan, Gregorio Kilili Camacho [D-MP-At Large], Rep. Pastor, Ed [D-AZ-4], Rep. Farr, Sam [D-CA-20]

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Summary

Declares that the House of Representatives mourns the significant loss of life, as well as the physical damage, caused by the February 27, 2010, earthquake and resulting tsunami in Chile. Expresses the deepest condolences of the House and sympathy to the families of the victims. Recognizes that Chile is a close ally and friend of the United States, and that its embrace of democratic ideals and the Chilean government's ability to implement strict building standards greatly mitigated the impact of this disaster. Commends the rescue, relief, and recovery actions, still underway, taken by the government of Chile. Commends the U.S. government, the entire international community, and nongovernmental organizations for their prompt deployment of assistance to Chile. Urges the President to continue to support the government of Chile as it assesses its relief and recovery needs.

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Timeline

  1. 9 March 2010

    Floor

    At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. Connolly (VA) objected to the vote on the grounds that a quorum was not present. Further proceedings on the motion were postponed. The point of no quorum was withdrawn.

    Source: Floor

  2. 9 March 2010

    Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 1144.

    Source: Floor

  3. 9 March 2010

    Floor

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1188-1190)

    Source: Floor

  4. 9 March 2010

    Floor

    Mr. Connolly (VA) moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.

    Source: Floor

  5. 9 March 2010

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  6. 9 March 2010

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  7. 9 March 2010

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  8. 10 March 2010

    Passed

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

    Source: Floor

  9. 10 March 2010

    Vote

    On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote (2/3 required): 404 - 1 (Roll no. 100). (text: CR 3/9/2010 H1188-1189)

    Source: Floor

  10. 10 March 2010

    Vote

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote (2/3 required): 404 - 1 (Roll no. 100).(text: CR 3/9/2010 H1188-1189)

    Source: Floor

  11. 10 March 2010

    Floor

    Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1287)

    Source: Floor

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  • Engrossed in House (text)

    Engrossed in House · EN · 10 March 2010

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