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Expressing condolences and sympathy to the people of Burma for the grave loss of life and vast destruction caused by Cyclone Nargis.
5/8/2008--Introduced. Extends condolences to the people of Burma for the grave loss of life and vast destruction caused by Cyclone Nargis, and vows full support with the people of Burma. Calls on Americans to provide emergency assistance to cyclone victims in Burma through humanitarian agencies. Calls for the Burmese military junta to consider the well-being of its people and accept international assistance.
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- 05/13/2008 - Mr. Faleomavaega moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
- 05/13/2008 - Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3732-3735)
- 05/13/2008 - Considered under suspension of the rules.
- 05/13/2008 - Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3750-3751)
- 05/13/2008 - DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 1181.
show all actions- 05/13/2008 - Mr. Faleomavaega moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
- 05/13/2008 - Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3732-3735)
- 05/13/2008 - Considered under suspension of the rules.
- 05/13/2008 - Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3750-3751)
- 05/13/2008 - DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 1181.
- 05/13/2008 - On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 410 - 1 (Roll no. 306). (text: CR H3732)
- 05/13/2008 - At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. Simpson objected to the vote on the grounds that a quorum was not present. Further proceedings on the motion were postponed. The point of no quorum was withdrawn.
- 05/13/2008 - Considered as unfinished business.
- 05/13/2008 - On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 410 - 1 (Roll no. 306).
- 05/13/2008 - Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- 05/08/2008 - Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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