HRES 172
112th Congress
House
International Affairs
Asia
Congressional tributes
Disaster relief and insurance
Foreign aid and international relief
Japan
Natural disasters
Expressing heartfelt condolences and support for assistance to the people of Japan and all those affected in the aftermath of the deadly earthquake and tsunamis of March 11, 2011.
Introduced: March 15, 2011
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Mar 31, 2011
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Mar 29, 2011
Referred to the Subcommittee on Asia and the Pacific.
Mar 15, 2011
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Mar 15, 2011
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Mourns with the people of Japan and all the countries affected for the horrific loss of life caused by the earthquake and tsunami on March 11, 2011.
Expresses deepest condolences to the victims' families.
Applauds the commitments of support and humanitarian efforts by the international community, relief agencies, and private citizens.
Reaffirms the longstanding friendship between the United States and Japan.
Pledges full support and solidarity with the people of Japan and all others affected by this tragedy as they struggle to rebuild their lives.
Urges the U.S. government to continue to provide assistance to Japan and damaged U.S. communities during their recovery and reconstruction efforts.
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