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United States · Resolution · HRES

H.Res. 795 (109th)

Condemning in the strongest terms the terrorist attacks in Dahab and Northern Sinai, Egypt, on April 24 and 26, 2006.

passedUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

3 May 2006

Last action

18 May 2006 · Floor

Status

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

Sponsors

Rep. Davis, Tom [R-VA-11], Darrell Issa, Rep. Wexler, Robert [D-FL-19], Joe Wilson, Rep. Baird, Brian [D-WA-3], Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7], Rep. Watson, Diane E. [D-CA-33], Rep. Diaz-Balart, Lincoln [R-FL-21], Rep. Sweeney, John E. [R-NY-20], ALCEE HASTINGS, Rep. Rothman, Steven R. [D-NJ-9], Rep. Burton, Dan [R-IN-6], Rep. Tancredo, Thomas G. [R-CO-6], ILEANA ROS-LEHTINEN, Rep. McNulty, Michael R. [D-NY-23], Rep. McCotter, Thaddeus G. [R-MI-11], Rep. Lantos, Tom [D-CA-11], Rep. Saxton, Jim [R-NJ-13], Rep. Foley, Mark [R-FL-16], Tom Cole, Rep. Pence, Mike [R-IN-6], Rep. Chocola, Chris [R-IN-2], Rep. Barrett, J. Gresham [R-SC-3], Rep. Hart, Melissa A. [R-PA-4], Rep. Sullivan, John [R-OK-1], Patrick McHenry, Bill Shuster, Rep. Camp, Dave [R-MI-4], Cathy Rodgers, Rep. Kuhl, John R. "Randy", Jr. [R-NY-29], Stevan Pearce, Rep. Bonner, Jo [R-AL-1], Rep. Hayes, Robin [R-NC-8], Rep. Kelly, Sue W. [R-NY-19], Rep. LaHood, Ray [R-IL-18], Rep. Rogers, Mike J. [R-MI-8], Rep. Harris, Katherine [R-FL-13], Rep. Miller, Jeff [R-FL-1], Sanford Bishop, Rep. Cubin, Barbara [R-WY-At Large], Jeff Fortenberry

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7 April 2025

Summary

Condemns the terrorist attacks on Dahab and Northern Sinai, Egypt and other terrorist attacks directed against Egypt. Expresses condolences to the families and friends of those killed in the attacks and expresses sympathies to those who were injured. Joins with President George W. Bush in expressing the solidarity of the people and government of the United States with the people and government of Egypt. Expresses readiness to support the Egyptian authorities' efforts to bring to justice those persons responsible for such attacks and to pursue and dismantle the responsible networks.

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Timeline

  1. 3 May 2006

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 3 May 2006

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 3 May 2006

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 16 May 2006

    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

  5. 16 May 2006

    Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 795.

    Source: Floor

  6. 16 May 2006

    Floor

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2615-2616)

    Source: Floor

  7. 16 May 2006

    Floor

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

    Source: Floor

  8. 18 May 2006

    Passed

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

    Source: Floor

  9. 18 May 2006

    Vote

    On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 409 - 0 (Roll no. 162). (text: CR 5/16/2006 H2615)

    Source: Floor

  10. 18 May 2006

    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): 409 - 0 (Roll no. 162).(text: CR 5/16/2006 H2615)

    Source: Floor

  11. 18 May 2006

    Floor

    Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H2773-2774)

    Source: Floor

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