Condemning in the strongest possible terms the July 11, 2006, terrorist attacks in India and expressing condolences to the families of the victims and sympathy to the people of India.

Bill: 109-hres-911
Sponsor: Rep. Crowley, Joseph [D-NY-7]
Introduced: 2006-07-12 in the House
Policy area: International Affairs
Subjects: Bombings
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Commemorations
Congressional tributes
Crime and Law Enforcement
Extremist movements in politics
Government Operations and Politics
Human rights
India
International cooperation
Peace
Poverty
Railroads
Social Welfare
South Asia
Terrorism
Transportation and Public Works
Victims of terrorism

Summary:
action_date: 2006-07-12
text: 
 Expresses condolences to the people of India and the victims and their families for the July 11, 2006, terrorist attacks that occurred in Mumbai, and condemns these heinous attacks on the people of Mumbai.
 
 Expresses U.S. resolve to strengthen the newly-expanded relationship with India, a friend and democratic ally of the United States. 
 
Calls upon the international community to strengthen efforts to: (1) combat the social injustice, oppression, poverty, and extremism that breeds terrorism; (2) defeat terrorists in all countries by defeating the ideology and the terrorist networks that train and carry out attacks; and (3) increase international cooperation to advance human rights. 

action_date: 2006-07-19
text: 
Condemns in the strongest possible terms the July 11, 2006, terrorist attacks in Mumbai and Srinagar.
 
 Expresses deepest condolences to the families and friends of those individuals killed in the attacks and expresses sympathies to those individuals who were injured.
 
 Expresses: (1) solidarity with the government and people of India in fighting and defeating terrorism; and (2) support for the enhancement of U.S.-India relations, with the goal of combating terrorism and advancing international peace and security.
 


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2006-07-19
text: The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2006-07-19
text: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 425 - 0 (Roll no. 387). (text: CR H5426-5427)
action_date: 2006-07-19
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2006-07-19
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): 425 - 0 (Roll no. 387).(text: CR H5426-5427)
action_date: 2006-07-19
text: Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5434-5435)
action_date: 2006-07-19
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: 2006-07-19
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 911.
action_date: 2006-07-19
text: Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5426-5432)
action_date: 2006-07-19
text: Mr. Leach moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
action_date: 2006-07-12
text: Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
action_date: 2006-07-12
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2006-07-12
text: Introduced in House