IV 
109TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. RES. 915 
Expressing the condolences of the House of Representatives to the families 
and friends of the victims of the July 11, 2006, terrorist bombings 
in Mumbai, India, and sympathy to the people of India. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JULY 17, 2006 
Mr. ACKERMAN (for himself, Ms. ROS-LEHTINEN, Mr. LANTOS, Mr. ROYCE, 
Ms. WATSON, Mr. MCCOTTER, Mr. FALEOMAVAEGA, Mr. SOUDER, Mrs. 
MALONEY, Mr. BURTON of Indiana, Mr. BERMAN, Mr. SESSIONS, Mr. 
HOLT, Mr. SAXTON, Ms. MILLENDER-MCDONALD, Ms. JACKSON-LEE of 
Texas, Mr. MATHESON, Ms. BERKLEY, Mr. PASCRELL, Mr. ENGEL, Mr. 
CHANDLER, Mr. DAVIS of Florida, Mr. SMITH of Washington, Mr. 
UDALL of Colorado, and Mr. BROWN of Ohio) submitted the following 
resolution; which was referred to the Committee on International Rela-
tions 
RESOLUTION 
Expressing the condolences of the House of Representatives 
to the families and friends of the victims of the July 
11, 2006, terrorist bombings in Mumbai, India, and sym-
pathy to the people of India. 
Whereas on July 11, 2006, a series of eight bombs hit the 
western rail line in Mumbai, India, the busiest urban rail 
line in the world; 
Whereas 190 innocent people were killed and 625 were in-
jured; 
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Whereas the citizens of Mumbai rushed to the scene in order 
to lend aid and comfort to the victims, carrying many of 
the wounded to ambulances; 
Whereas the bombings have been condemned in the strongest 
possible terms by leaders from around the world; 
Whereas Mumbai, and India generally, has been the victim of 
repeated terrorist attacks for almost two decades; 
Whereas India is a stalwart ally of the United States in the 
Global War on Terror; and 
Whereas neither the people nor the Government of India will 
waiver in the face of these cowardly attacks: Now, there-
fore, be it 
Resolved, That the House of Representatives— 
(1) expresses its condolences to the families and 
friends of the individuals killed in the terrorist 
bombing attacks in Mumbai, India, that occurred on 
July 11, 2006, and expresses its deepest sympathy 
to the individuals injured in such attacks and to the 
people of the Republic of India; 
(2) condemns the cowardly and unjustified at-
tacks on innocent civilians; 
(3) commends the authorities and people of 
Mumbai for their prompt and effective response to 
this atrocity; and 
(4) expresses— 
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(A) its solidarity with the Government and 
people of India as that nation continues com-
bating terrorism; and 
(B) its readiness to support and assist the 
Indian authorities in their efforts to bring to 
justice those individuals responsible for the re-
cent attacks in India and to pursue, disrupt, 
undermine, and dismantle the networks that 
plan and carry out such attacks. 
Æ 
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