HRES 1130
111th Congress
House
International Affairs
Congressional tributes
Disaster relief and insurance
Europe
Floods and storm protection
Natural disasters
Portugal
Social work, volunteer service, charitable organizations
Expressing support for the people affected by the natural disasters on Madeira Island.
Introduced: March 2, 2010
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Mar 2, 2010
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Mar 2, 2010
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Mourns the loss of life and expresses condolences to the families of those killed and injured by floods and mudslides from the February 2010 storm that hit Madeira Island.
Expresses solidarity between the people of the United States and Madeira and recognizes the historical ties between Portuguese-Americans, Portugal, and the Madeira Autonomous Region.
Applauds the rescue efforts of fire, medical, and military personnel and other volunteers.
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Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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