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Expressing the support and sympathy of the House of Representatives and the people of the United States for the victims of the tragic fire that occurred in Ocean Isle Beach, North Carolina, on…

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Expressing the support and sympathy of the House of Representatives and the people of the United States for the victims of the tragic fire that occurred in Ocean Isle Beach, North Carolina, on October 28, 2007.

Introduced: October 31, 2007 Introduced by: Clyburn, James E. Democratic · South Carolina See on congress.gov

Everywhere this bill has been 8 steps

Introduced

In committee

Reported out

Agreed to (House)

Nov 6, 2007

On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H12764)

Nov 6, 2007

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

Nov 6, 2007

Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H12764)

Nov 6, 2007

DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 787.

Nov 6, 2007

Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H12764-12766)

Nov 6, 2007

Mr. Lynch moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.

Oct 31, 2007

Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

Oct 31, 2007

Introduced in House

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Expresses condolences to the families and friends of Lauren Mahon, Allison Walden, Travis Cale, Justin Anderson, Emily Yelton, William Rhea, and Cassidy Pendley and offers hope for the recovery of students who were injured in the fire that occurred in Ocean Isle Beach, North Carolina, on October 28, 2007.

Expresses gratitude for the efforts of those who responded and support for all of the students, faculty, administration, and staff at the University of South Carolina and Clemson University.

What's happening now November 6, 2007

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

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Committees of jurisdiction 1

Oversight and Government Reform Committee
House of Representatives

Cosponsors 34

Scott, Robert C. "Bobby"

Virginia · Nov 1, 2007

Bishop, Sanford D.

Georgia · Oct 31, 2007

Florida · Oct 31, 2007

Clarke, Yvette D.

New York · Oct 31, 2007

CLAY, WM.

· Oct 31, 2007

Cleaver, Emanuel

Missouri · Oct 31, 2007

Cohen, Steve

Tennessee · Oct 31, 2007

COOPER, JAMES

· Oct 31, 2007

Costa, Jim

California · Oct 31, 2007

Courtney, Joe

Connecticut · Oct 31, 2007

Cuellar, Henry

Texas · Oct 31, 2007

Davis, Danny K.

Illinois · Oct 31, 2007

DAVIS, SUSAN

· Oct 31, 2007

DeGette, Diana

Colorado · Oct 31, 2007

Arizona · Oct 31, 2007

Higgins, Brian

· Oct 31, 2007

Hirono, Mazie K.

Hawaii · Oct 31, 2007

Jackson Lee, Sheila

· Oct 31, 2007

Johnson, Henry C. "Hank"

Georgia · Oct 31, 2007

California · Oct 31, 2007

Sarbanes, John

· Oct 31, 2007

Wasserman Schultz, Debbie

Florida · Oct 31, 2007

Wilson, Joe

South Carolina · Oct 31, 2007

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 787: Expressing the support and sympathy of the House of Representatives and the people of the United States for the victims of the tragic fire that occurred in Ocean Isle Beach, North Carolina, on October 28, 2007.. 110th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HRES-787/

MLA

"H. Res. 787: Expressing the support and sympathy of the House of Representatives and the people of the United States for the victims of the tragic fire that occurred in Ocean Isle Beach, North Carolina, on October 28, 2007.." 110th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HRES-787/.

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H. Res. 787, 110th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HRES-787/.

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