Condemning the terrorist attacks on Istanbul, Turkey, on November 15 and 20, 2003, expressing condolences to the families of the individuals murdered and expressing sympathies to the individuals injured in the terrorist attacks, and expressing solidarity with Turkey and the United Kingdom in the fight against terrorism.

Bill: 108-hres-453
Sponsor: Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-23]
Introduced: 2003-11-19 in the House
Policy area: International Affairs
Subjects: Bombings
Commemorations
Congress
Congressional tributes
Crime and Law Enforcement
EBB Terrorism
Europe
International cooperation
Middle East and North Africa
Prosecution
Religion
Synagogues
Terrorism
Turkey
United Kingdom
Victims of terrorism

Summary:
action_date: 2003-11-19
text: 
Condemns the terrorist attacks in Istanbul, Turkey, on November 15, 2003. Expresses condolences to the families of the individuals murdered in the attacks and expresses sympathies to the individuals injured. Conveys hope for the rapid and complete recovery of all such injured individuals.
 
Urges the United States, Turkey, and all other countries to stand united against terrorism that targets the civilized world and to work together to bring to justice the perpetrators of such attacks. 

action_date: 2003-11-21
text: 
Condemns the terrorist attacks in Istanbul, Turkey, on November 15 and 20, 2003. Expresses condolences to the families of the individuals murdered in the attacks and expresses sympathies to the individuals injured. Conveys hope for the rapid and complete recovery of all such injured individuals.
 
Expresses: (1) condolences to the people and governments of the Turkish Republic and of the United Kingdom over the losses they have suffered; and (2) solidarity with the United Kingdom, the Turkish Republic, and all other countries which stand united against terrorism and which work together to bring to justice the perpetrators of these and other terrorist attacks. 


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2003-11-21
text: The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2003-11-21
text: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 426 - 0 (Roll no. 657). (text: CR H12133)
action_date: 2003-11-21
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2003-11-21
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 426 - 0 (Roll no. 657).(text: CR H12133)
action_date: 2003-11-21
text: Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H12172-12173)
action_date: 2003-11-21
text: 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.
action_date: 2003-11-21
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 453.
action_date: 2003-11-21
text: Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H12133-12137)
action_date: 2003-11-21
text: Mr. Smith (NJ) moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
action_date: 2003-11-19
text: Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
action_date: 2003-11-19
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2003-11-19
text: Introduced in House