Expressing the sense of the United States House of Represensatives regarding the hijacking of the Maersk Alabama, the kidnapping of Captain Richard Phillips by Somali pirates, the rescue of Captain Phillips by United States Navy SEALs and the crews of the USS Bainbridge, USS Boxer, USS Halyburton and Patrol Squadron (VP) 8, and for other purposes.

Summary

Commends the crew of the Maersk Alabama and Captain Richard Phillips, who selflessly placed himself in harm's way to protect his crew. Recognizes the U.S. Navy, the crews of the USS Bainbridge, Boxer, Halyburton, and Patrol Squadron (VP) 8 for their role in the rescue. Congratulates the Navy SEALs on the scene for their decisive action that resulted in the rescue of Captain Phillips. Joins all Americans in expressing great relief that the crew has returned home safely.

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Timeline

1. 21 April 2009

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

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2. 21 April 2009

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

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3. 21 April 2009

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 22 April 2009

   Passed

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

   Source: Floor

5. 22 April 2009

   Passed

   On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4590-4591)

   Source: Floor

6. 22 April 2009

   Passed

   Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H4590-4591)

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7. 22 April 2009

   Floor

   DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 339.

   Source: Floor

8. 22 April 2009

   Floor

   Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4590-4594)

   Source: Floor

9. 22 April 2009

   Floor

   Mr. Langevin moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.

   Source: Floor

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