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HRES 1178 110th Congress House Commemorations Congressional tributes Crime and Law Enforcement Disaster relief Emergency Management Emergency medicine Fire fighters Government Operations and Politics Health Hospital personnel Law enforcement officers Local officials Paramedical personnel Police Rescue work Tornadoes Virginia

Expressing the sympathy of the House of Representatives to the citizens of Suffolk, Brunswick, and Colonial Heights, Virginia, over the devastating tornadoes of April 28, 2008.

Introduced: May 7, 2008 See on congress.gov
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Expresses: (1) sympathy to the citizens of Suffolk, Brunswick, and Colonial Heights, Virginia, over the devastation caused by the tornadoes that struck the communities on April 28, 2008; (2) appreciation to first responders, hospital personnel, local officials, and others involved in the relief effort; and (3) support as those citizens continue efforts to rebuild their communities and lives.

Recognizes the numerous individuals and entities that gave selflessly to aid in the disaster relief efforts.

What's happening now May 7, 2008

Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

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