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HRES 425 109th Congress House

Expressing the condolences of the Nation to the victims of Hurricane Katrina, commending the resiliency of the people of the States of Louisiana, Mississippi, and Alabama, and committing to stand by…

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Official title: Expressing the condolences of the Nation to the victims of Hurricane Katrina, commending the resiliency of the people of the States of Louisiana, Mississippi, and Alabama, and committing to stand by them in the relief and recovery effort.

Introduced: September 7, 2005 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 10 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Agreed to (House)
Sep 7, 2005
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Sep 7, 2005
Consideration initiated pursuant to a previous order.
Sep 7, 2005
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H7681)
Sep 7, 2005
Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H7681)
Sep 7, 2005
The previous question was ordered pursuant to a previous order of the House. (consideration: CR H7689)
Sep 7, 2005
DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order, the House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 425.
Sep 7, 2005
Considered pursuant to a previous order. (consideration: CR H7681-7689)
Sep 7, 2005
Committee on Transportation discharged.
Sep 7, 2005
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation.
Sep 7, 2005
Introduced in House
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 Latest action September 7, 2005

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Declares that the House of Representatives: (1) expresses the condolences of the Nation to the victims of Hurricane Katrina; (2) commends the resiliency and courage of the people of Louisiana, Mississippi, and Alabama; and (3) commits to provide the necessary resources and to stand by the people of such states in the relief, recovery, and rebuilding efforts.

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 Bill text 2 versions

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Republican 3
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Aderholt, Robert B.
Alabama · Sep 7, 2005
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Rogers, Mike D.
Alabama · Sep 7, 2005
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Turner, Michael R.
Ohio · Sep 7, 2005
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 425: Expressing the condolences of the Nation to the victims of Hurricane Katrina, commending the resiliency of the people of the States of Louisiana, Mississippi, and Alabama, and committing to stand by them in the relief and recovery effort.. 109th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HRES-425/
MLA
"H. Res. 425: Expressing the condolences of the Nation to the victims of Hurricane Katrina, commending the resiliency of the people of the States of Louisiana, Mississippi, and Alabama, and committing to stand by them in the relief and recovery effort.." 109th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HRES-425/.
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H. Res. 425, 109th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HRES-425/.
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[H. Res. 425: Expressing the condolences of the Nation to the victims of Hurricane Katrina, commending the resiliency of the people of the States of Louisiana, Mississippi, and Alabama, and committing to stand by them in the relief and recovery effort.](https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HRES-425/)
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