United States · Resolution · HRES
H.Res. 213 (114th)
Condemning the April 2015 terrorist attack at the Garissa University College in Garissa, Kenya, and reaffirming the United States support for the people and Government of Kenya, and for other purposes.
Introduced
21 April 2015
Last action
21 May 2015 · Committee
Status
Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.
Sponsors
Rep. Bass, Karen [D-CA-37], Rep. Wilson, Frederica S. [D-FL-24], Rep. Clay, Wm. Lacy [D-MO-1], Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1], Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12], Rep. Engel, Eliot L. [D-NY-16], Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7], Rep. Brown, Corrine [D-FL-5], Rep. Deutch, Theodore E. [D-FL-22], Rep. Lowenthal, Alan S. [D-CA-47], Rep. Frankel, Lois [D-FL-22], Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4], Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15], Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1], Rep. Butterfield, G. K. [D-NC-1], Rep. Edwards, Donna F. [D-MD-4], Rep. Waters, Maxine [D-CA-43], Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4], Rep. Cleaver, Emanuel [D-MO-5], Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20], Rep. Payne, Donald M., Jr. [D-NJ-10], Rep. Marino, Tom [R-PA-10], Rep. Veasey, Marc A. [D-TX-33], Rep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1], Rep. Boyle, Brendan F. [D-PA-2], Rep. Grayson, Alan [D-FL-9], Rep. Clawson, Curt [R-FL-19]
Subjects
Asylum
Source updated
7 April 2025
Summary
Condemns the atrocities and terrorist attack that occurred at Garissa University College in Garissa, Kenya, on April 2, 2015. Recognizes the heroic and selfless acts by Kenyan citizens, first responders, and the Kenya Red Cross to rescue those caught in such attack. Condemns al Shabaab's apparent effort to foment divisions among the Kenyan people along religious lines. Reaffirms U.S. support for the efforts of the government and people of Kenya to combat terrorism, counter extremism, promote tolerance, and bring all the perpetrators of such attack to justice. Commends the Kenyan government's continued participation in the African Union Mission in Somalia. Urges Kenya to maintain its commitment to protecting Somali refugees who are fleeing from al Shabaab. Recognizes Kenya as an important regional ally and partner of the United States.
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Timeline
21 April 2015
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Source: IntroReferral
21 April 2015
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
21 April 2015
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
7 May 2015
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, Global Human Rights and International Organizations.
Source: Committee
14 May 2015
Committee
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Unanimous Consent .
Source: Committee
14 May 2015
Committee
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: Committee
21 May 2015
Reported
Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Committee
21 May 2015
Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
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Sponsors
- Rep. Bass, Karen [D-CA-37] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Wilson, Frederica S. [D-FL-24] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Clay, Wm. Lacy [D-MO-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5] · D · Sponsor
- Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Engel, Eliot L. [D-NY-16] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Brown, Corrine [D-FL-5] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Deutch, Theodore E. [D-FL-22] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Lowenthal, Alan S. [D-CA-47] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Frankel, Lois [D-FL-22] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Butterfield, G. K. [D-NC-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Edwards, Donna F. [D-MD-4] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Waters, Maxine [D-CA-43] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Cleaver, Emanuel [D-MO-5] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Payne, Donald M., Jr. [D-NJ-10] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Marino, Tom [R-PA-10] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Veasey, Marc A. [D-TX-33] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Boyle, Brendan F. [D-PA-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Grayson, Alan [D-FL-9] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Clawson, Curt [R-FL-19] · R · Sponsor
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-resolution/213
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hres/213
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