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Expressing the sense of the Congress to honor those in Pakistan who lost their lives as a result of the earthquake that affected South Asia on October 8, 2005.

Introduced: October 20, 2005 See on congress.gov
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

States that Congress mourns the lives lost from the October 2005 earthquake that struck Pakistan, and recognizes that more needs to be done to ensure that the survivors receive ready-to-eat food, clean water, medicine, and electronic goods.

What's happening now October 20, 2005

Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.

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Meeks, Gregory W.
New York · Oct 20, 2005
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Con. Res. 270: Expressing the sense of the Congress to honor those in Pakistan who lost their lives as a result of the earthquake that affected South Asia on October 8, 2005.. 109th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HCONRES-270/
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"H. Con. Res. 270: Expressing the sense of the Congress to honor those in Pakistan who lost their lives as a result of the earthquake that affected South Asia on October 8, 2005.." 109th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HCONRES-270/.
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H. Con. Res. 270, 109th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HCONRES-270/.
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[H. Con. Res. 270: Expressing the sense of the Congress to honor those in Pakistan who lost their lives as a result of the earthquake that affected South Asia on October 8, 2005.](https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HCONRES-270/)
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