United States · Resolution · HRES
H.Res. 76 (111th)
A resolution mourning the horrific loss of life in January 2009 caused by a landslide in Guatemala and an earthquake in Costa Rica.
Introduced
21 January 2009
Last action
28 April 2009 · Floor
Status
The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
Sponsors
Rep. Burton, Dan [R-IN-5], Rep. Engel, Eliot L. [D-NY-16], Rep. Mack, Connie [R-FL-14], Rep. Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [R-FL-27], Rep. Sires, Albio [D-NJ-13], Rep. Wexler, Robert [D-FL-19], Rep. Payne, Donald M. [D-NJ-10], Rep. Green, Gene [D-TX-29], Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12], Rep. Hinojosa, Ruben [D-TX-15], Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-28], Rep. Crowley, Joseph [D-NY-14], Rep. Delahunt, William D. [D-MA-10], Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18], Rep. Wasserman Schultz, Debbie [D-FL-25], Rep. Michaud, Michael H. [D-ME-2], Rep. Honda, Michael M. [D-CA-15], Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2], Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51], Rep. Farr, Sam [D-CA-20], Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5], Rep. Serrano, Jose E. [D-NY-15], Rep. Sherman, Brad [D-CA-32], Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9], Rep. McCotter, Thaddeus G. [R-MI-11], Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3], David Scott, Rep. Ellison, Keith [D-MN-5], Rep. Hinchey, Maurice D. [D-NY-22], Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7], Del. Bordallo, Madeleine Z. [D-GU-At Large], Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20], Rep. Fortenberry, Jeff [R-NE-1], Rep. Wolf, Frank R. [R-VA-10], Rep. Smith, Adam [D-WA-9], Rep. Costa, Jim [D-CA-21], Rep. Klein, Ron [D-FL-22], Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI]
Subjects
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Source updated
7 April 2025
Summary
Mourns the loss of life caused by the landslide that occurred on January 4, 2009, in Guatemala and the earthquake on January 8, 2009, in Costa Rica. Expresses condolences to the victims' families. Applauds the prompt humanitarian responses to these natural disasters by the governments of Guatemala and Costa Rica. Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that it should be U.S. policy to: (1) assist the governments of Guatemala and Costa Rica in humanitarian and reconstruction efforts; and (2) continue technical assistance to Central American governments to strengthen their disaster management capacities.
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Timeline
21 January 2009
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Source: IntroReferral
21 January 2009
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
21 January 2009
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
25 March 2009
Reported
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Committee
25 March 2009
Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: Committee
28 April 2009
Floor
Mr. Scott (GA) moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
Source: Floor
28 April 2009
Passed
The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
28 April 2009
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
28 April 2009
Passed
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4866)
Source: Floor
28 April 2009
Passed
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H4866)
Source: Floor
28 April 2009
Floor
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 76.
Source: Floor
28 April 2009
Floor
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4866-4867)
Source: Floor
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Engrossed in House · 28 April 2009 · Download file
- Introduced in House · 21 January 2009 · Download file
Documents
6 official files
Engrossed in House (text)
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Engrossed in House (text)
Engrossed in House · EN · 28 April 2009
Engrossed in House (PDF)
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Passed House amended
summary · EN · 28 April 2009
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Introduced in House (text)
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Sponsors
- Rep. Burton, Dan [R-IN-5] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Engel, Eliot L. [D-NY-16] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Mack, Connie [R-FL-14] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [R-FL-27] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Sires, Albio [D-NJ-13] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Wexler, Robert [D-FL-19] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Payne, Donald M. [D-NJ-10] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Green, Gene [D-TX-29] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Hinojosa, Ruben [D-TX-15] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-28] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Crowley, Joseph [D-NY-14] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Delahunt, William D. [D-MA-10] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Wasserman Schultz, Debbie [D-FL-25] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Michaud, Michael H. [D-ME-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Honda, Michael M. [D-CA-15] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Farr, Sam [D-CA-20] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Serrano, Jose E. [D-NY-15] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Sherman, Brad [D-CA-32] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. McCotter, Thaddeus G. [R-MI-11] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3] · D · Cosponsor
- David Scott · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Ellison, Keith [D-MN-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hinchey, Maurice D. [D-NY-22] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7] · D · Cosponsor
- Del. Bordallo, Madeleine Z. [D-GU-At Large] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Fortenberry, Jeff [R-NE-1] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Wolf, Frank R. [R-VA-10] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Smith, Adam [D-WA-9] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Costa, Jim [D-CA-21] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Klein, Ron [D-FL-22] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI] · D · Cosponsor
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/house-resolution/76
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/111/hres/76
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