HRES 1538 111th Congress House International Affairs Africa Congressional tributes Crime victims Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation International organizations and cooperation Military operations and strategy Somalia Terrorism Uganda

Condemning the July 11, 2010, terrorist attacks in Kampala, Uganda.

Introduced: July 20, 2010 See on congress.gov

Everywhere this bill has been 8 steps

Introduced

In committee

Reported out

Agreed to (House)

Jul 27, 2010

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

Jul 27, 2010

On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H6086)

Jul 27, 2010

Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H6086)

Jul 27, 2010

DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 1538.

Jul 27, 2010

Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6086-6087)

Jul 27, 2010

Ms. Berkley moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.

Jul 20, 2010

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

Jul 20, 2010

Introduced in House

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Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Condemns: (1) the July 11, 2010, terrorist attacks in Kampala, Uganda; and (2) al Shabaab's destabilizing role in Somalia and the region.

Encourages the Administration to help Ugandan and Somali authorities bring those responsible for these attacks to justice.

Expresses condolences to the families of Nate "Oteka" Henn and all the victims of these attacks.

Recognizes the importance of Uganda's peacekeeping efforts in Somalia.

Calls on the Administration to work with the international community to address the security threat emanating from Somalia.

What's happening now July 27, 2010

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

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Committees of jurisdiction 1

Foreign Affairs Committee
House of Representatives

Cosponsors 9

Garamendi, John

California · Jul 20, 2010

Massachusetts · Jul 20, 2010

Sherman, Brad

California · Jul 20, 2010

Smith, Christopher H.

New Jersey · Jul 20, 2010

Smith, Adam

Washington · Jul 20, 2010

Wilson, Joe

South Carolina · Jul 20, 2010

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 1538: Condemning the July 11, 2010, terrorist attacks in Kampala, Uganda.. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HRES-1538/

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