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S.Res. 240 (112th)

A resolution condemning the horrific attacks on government buildings in Oslo, Norway, and a youth camp on Utoya Island, Norway, on July 22, 2011, and for other purposes.

passedUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

27 July 2011

Last action

27 July 2011 · Introduced

Status

Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4970; text as passed Senate: CR S4970; text of measure as introduced: CR S4962)

Sponsors

Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN], Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL], Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA], Sen. Lugar, Richard G. [R-IN], Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA], Sen. Kohl, Herb [D-WI], Sen. Cantwell, Maria [D-WA], Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD], Sen. Harkin, Tom [D-IA], Sen. Franken, Al [D-MN], Sen. Hoeven, John [R-ND], Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR], Sen. Kyl, Jon [R-AZ], Sen. Barrasso, John [R-WY], Sen. Conrad, Kent [D-ND], Sen. McCain, John [R-AZ], Sen. Lieberman, Joseph I. [ID-CT], Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR], Sen. Akaka, Daniel K. [D-HI], Sen. Alexander, Lamar [R-TN], Sen. Ayotte, Kelly [R-NH], Sen. Baucus, Max [D-MT], Sen. Begich, Mark [D-AK], Sen. Bennet, Michael F. [D-CO], Sen. Bingaman, Jeff [D-NM], Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT], Sen. Blunt, Roy [R-MO], Sen. Boozman, John [R-AR], Sen. Brown, Scott P. [R-MA], Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH], Sen. Burr, Richard [R-NC], Sen. Carper, Thomas R. [D-DE], Sen. Casey, Robert P., Jr. [D-PA], Sen. Chambliss, Saxby [R-GA], Sen. Coats, Daniel [R-IN], Sen. Coburn, Tom [R-OK], Sen. Cochran, Thad [R-MS], Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME], Sen. Coons, Christopher A. [D-DE], Sen. Corker, Bob [R-TN], Sen. Cornyn, John [R-TX], Sen. Crapo, Mike [R-ID], Sen. DeMint, Jim [R-SC], Sen. Enzi, Michael B. [R-WY], Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA], Sen. Gillibrand, Kirsten E. [D-NY], Sen. Graham, Lindsey [R-SC], Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA]

Subjects

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Source updated

20 December 2021

Summary

Condemns: (1) the terrorist attacks that occurred in Norway on July 22, 2011, causing many deaths and injuries; and (2) all terrorist actions, including those motivated by hatred and religious or cultural intolerance. Expresses sympathy to the victims of the atrocious acts, their families, and the people and government of Norway. Emphasizes the bonds of friendship and shared heritage between the United States and Norway. Calls on all people to join together to denounce acts of hatred and fear and promote peace and tolerance in their communities and around the world.

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Timeline

  1. 27 July 2011

    Passed

    Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4970; text as passed Senate: CR S4970; text of measure as introduced: CR S4962)

    Source: Floor

  2. 27 July 2011

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S4970; text as passed Senate: CR S4970; text of measure as introduced: CR S4962)

    Source: Floor

  3. 27 July 2011

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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Versions

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  • Agreed to Senate (text)

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  • Passed Senate without amendment

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