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H.Res. 642 (110th)

Expressing sympathy to and support for the people and governments of the countries of Central America, the Caribbean, and Mexico which have suffered from Hurricanes Felix, Dean, and Henriette and whose complete economic and fatality toll are still unknown.

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Introduced

7 September 2007

Last action

25 September 2007 · Floor

Status

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

Sponsors

Rep. Solis, Hilda L. [D-CA-32], ELIOT ENGEL, Rep. Lantos, Tom [D-CA-11], Rep. Burton, Dan [R-IN-6], Raúl Grijalva, Rep. Honda, Michael M. [D-CA-17], James McGovern, Mario Diaz-Balart, Rep. Diaz-Balart, Lincoln [R-FL-21], Rep. Hare, Phil [D-IL-17], ALCEE HASTINGS, Rep. Reyes, Silvestre [D-TX-16], Rep. Moran, James P. [D-VA-8], JOSE SERRANO, LUIS GUTIERREZ, Rep. Farr, Sam [D-CA-20], Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-11], Rep. Capps, Lois [D-CA-24], Rep. Baca, Joe [D-CA-43], Grace Napolitano, Rep. Ortiz, Solomon P. [D-TX-27], LUCILLE ROYBAL-ALLARD, Rep. Salazar, John T. [D-CO-3], Albio Sires, Rep. Pastor, Ed [D-AZ-7], XAVIER BECERRA, Henry Cuellar, Rep. Hinojosa, Ruben [D-TX-15], Betty McCollum, Steve Cohen

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7 April 2025

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Summary

Expresses sympathy to and support for the people and governments of the countries of Central America, the Caribbean, and Mexico in this time of devastation caused by Hurricanes Felix, Dean, and Henriette. Vows continued friendship and support for our neighbors in Central America, the Caribbean, and Mexico. Recognizes the assistance efforts of the U.S. government, relief organizations, and the international community.

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Timeline

  1. 7 September 2007

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 7 September 2007

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 7 September 2007

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 25 September 2007

    Vote

    On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 418 - 0 (Roll no. 900). (text: CR H10781-10782)

    Source: Floor

  5. 25 September 2007

    Passed

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

    Source: Floor

  6. 25 September 2007

    Vote

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 418 - 0 (Roll no. 900).(text: CR H10781-10782)

    Source: Floor

  7. 25 September 2007

    Vote

    At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.

    Source: Floor

  8. 25 September 2007

    Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 642.

    Source: Floor

  9. 25 September 2007

    Floor

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H10781-10782)

    Source: Floor

  10. 25 September 2007

    Floor

    Mr. Smith (WA) moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.

    Source: Floor

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