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HRES 1661 111th Congress House International Affairs Afghanistan Asia Congressional tributes Crime victims Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad Foreign aid and international relief Health personnel Social work, volunteer service, charitable organizations Violent crime

Honoring the lives of the brave and selfless humanitarian aid workers, doctors, and nurses who died in the tragic attack of August 5, 2010, in northern Afghanistan.

Introduced: September 28, 2010 See on congress.gov
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Sep 28, 2010
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Sep 28, 2010
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H7055-7056)
Sep 28, 2010
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H7055-7056)
Sep 28, 2010
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 1661.
Sep 28, 2010
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7055-7057)
Sep 28, 2010
Mr. Tanner moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
Sep 28, 2010
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Sep 28, 2010
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

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

Honors the lives of the humanitarian aid workers, doctors, and nurses who died in the tragic attack of August 5, 2010, in northern Afghanistan. Extends condolences to the families of the victims. Condemns those who committed the brutal murders. Urges the Afghan authorities to bring the perpetrators to justice.

Encourages all parties to respect the neutral status of humanitarian aid workers.

Commends international humanitarian aid workers for their courageous efforts to save lives and alleviate suffering by providing important services to the Afghan people.

What's happening now September 28, 2010

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

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