Expressing the condolences of the House of Representatives on the death of the Baroness Margaret Thatcher, former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.

Bill: 113-hres-141
Sponsor: full_name: Rep. Cantor, Eric [R-VA-7]
Introduced: 2013-04-09
Policy area: International Affairs
Subjects: Congressional tributes

Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad

Europe

United Kingdom
Latest action: action_date: 2013-04-09
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Summaries:
action_date: 2013-04-09
action_desc: Introduced in House
text: <p>States that the House of Representatives: (1) has learned with profound sorrow of the death of Baroness Margaret Thatcher, former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and recipient of the Presidential Medal of Freedom; and (2) tenders its sympathies to her family and countrymen. </p> <p>Honors the legacy of Baroness Margaret Thatcher for her commitment to advancing freedom and democracy and for her friendship to the United States. </p> <p>Requests the Secretary of State to communicate these expressions of sentiment to the family of the deceased and to the Parliament of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. </p> <p>States that when the House adjourns on this day it do so as a mark of respect to the late Baroness Margaret Thatcher's memory.</p>

action_date: 2013-04-09
action_desc: Passed House without amendment
text: <p><b>(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)</b></p> <p>States that the House of Representatives: (1) has learned with profound sorrow of the death of Baroness Margaret Thatcher, former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and recipient of the Presidential Medal of Freedom; and (2) tenders its sympathies to her family and countrymen. </p> <p>Honors the legacy of Baroness Margaret Thatcher for her commitment to advancing freedom and democracy and for her friendship to the United States.</p> <p>Requests the Secretary of State to communicate these expressions of sentiment to the family of the deceased and to the Parliament of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. </p> <p>States that when the House adjourns on this day it do so as a mark of respect to the late Baroness Margaret Thatcher's memory.</p>

tv_txt: IV 113th CONGRESS 1st Session H. RES. 141 In the House of Representatives, U. S., April 9, 2013 RESOLUTION

That the House of Representatives has learned with profound sorrow of the death of Baroness Margaret Thatcher, former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and recipient of the Presidential Medal of Freedom. That the House of Representatives tenders its deep sympathies to the members of the family of the late Baroness Margaret Thatcher and her countrymen. That the House of Representatives honors the legacy of Baroness Margaret Thatcher for her life-long commitment to advancing freedom, liberty, and democracy and for her friendship to the United States of America. That the Secretary of State be requested to communicate these expressions of sentiment to the family of the deceased and to the Parliament of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. That when the House adjourns today it do so as a mark of respect to the memory of the late Baroness Margaret Thatcher.

Karen L. Haas, Clerk.