United States · Resolution · HRES
H.Res. 394 (113th)
Condemning the September 2013 terrorist attack at the Westgate Mall in Nairobi, Kenya, and reaffirming United States support for the people and Government of Kenya, and for other purposes.
Introduced
29 October 2013
Last action
6 December 2013 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Terrorism, Nonproliferation, and Trade.
Sponsors
Rep. Bass, Karen [D-CA-37], Rep. Royce, Edward R. [R-CA-39], Rep. Engel, Eliot L. [D-NY-16], Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4], Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15], Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5], Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2], Rep. Ellison, Keith [D-MN-5], Rep. Lowenthal, Alan S. [D-CA-47], Rep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1], Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12], Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5], Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18], Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1], Rep. Payne, Donald M., Jr. [D-NJ-10], Rep. Moran, James P. [D-VA-8], Rep. Sewell, Terri A. [D-AL-7], Rep. Weber, Randy K. Sr. [R-TX-14], Rep. Smith, Adam [D-WA-9], Rep. Poe, Ted [R-TX-2]
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
5 December 2025
Summary
Condemns the atrocities and terrorist attack that occurred at the Westgate Mall in Nairobi, Kenya, from September 21 through 24, 2013. Offers condolences to the families, friends, and loved ones of those who were killed in the attack and expresses hope for the recovery of the wounded, including U.S. citizens. Recognizes the many heroic acts by Kenyan citizens, first responders, and the Kenya Red Cross to rescue those caught in the Westgate Mall attack. Reaffirms U.S. support for the efforts of the government and people of Kenya to combat terrorism, promote tolerance, and bring the perpetrators of the Westgate Mall attack to justice. Commends Kenya's continued participation in the African Union Mission in Somalia. Recognizes Kenya as an important U.S. ally and partner.
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Timeline
29 October 2013
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Source: IntroReferral
29 October 2013
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
29 October 2013
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
6 December 2013
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, Global Human Rights and International Organizations.
Source: Committee
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Introduced in House · 29 October 2013 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Rep. Bass, Karen [D-CA-37] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Royce, Edward R. [R-CA-39] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Engel, Eliot L. [D-NY-16] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Ellison, Keith [D-MN-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Lowenthal, Alan S. [D-CA-47] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Payne, Donald M., Jr. [D-NJ-10] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Moran, James P. [D-VA-8] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Sewell, Terri A. [D-AL-7] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Weber, Randy K. Sr. [R-TX-14] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Smith, Adam [D-WA-9] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Poe, Ted [R-TX-2] · R · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/house-resolution/394
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/hres/394
- us · 113-hres-394 · source updated 5 December 2025