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A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate condemning the bombing in Oklahoma City.

Introduced: April 24, 1995 See on congress.gov
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Apr 25, 1995
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Yea-Nay Vote. 97-0. Record Vote No: 133. (consideration: CR S5638)
Apr 25, 1995
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Yea-Nay Vote. 97-0. Record Vote No: 133.(consideration: CR S5638)
Apr 25, 1995
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S5626-5627)
Apr 24, 1995
Measure laid before Senate. (consideration: CR S5564)
Apr 24, 1995
Submitted in the Senate.
Apr 24, 1995
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S5562-5563)
Apr 24, 1995
Introduced in Senate
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Condemns the bombing at the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Sends condolences to the families.

Commends rescue and volunteer workers, law enforcement officials, and the President. Urges the President to use all necessary means to find and punish the perpetrators.

Supports the President's and Attorney General's position that Federal prosecutors will seek the maximum penalty allowed by law, including the death penalty, for those responsible.

Declares that the Senate will expeditiously approve legislation to strengthen the authority and resources of all Federal agencies involved in combating such acts of terrorism.

What's happening now April 25, 1995

Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Yea-Nay Vote. 97-0. Record Vote No: 133. (consideration: CR S5638)

 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Democratic 1 Republican 2