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Condemning the horrific attacks in Newtown, Connecticut and expressing support and prayers for all those impacted by this tragedy.

Introduced: December 17, 2012 Introduced by: Murphy, Christopher Democratic · Connecticut See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 11 steps
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Dec 17, 2012
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Dec 17, 2012
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection. (text: CR H6815)
Dec 17, 2012
Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.(text: CR H6815)
Dec 17, 2012
The previous question was ordered without objection. (consideration: CR H6824)
Dec 17, 2012
DEBATE - The House resumed debate on H.Res 833.
Dec 17, 2012
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 833.
Dec 17, 2012
Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H6815-6824)
Dec 17, 2012
Committee on Education and the Workforce discharged.
Dec 17, 2012
Mr. Kline asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider.
Dec 17, 2012
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Dec 17, 2012
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.)

Condemns the senseless attack at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut, on December 14, 2012.

Offers condolences to all of the students, teachers, administrators, and faculty of Sandy Hook Elementary School, as well as their families, and recognizes that the healing process will be long and difficult for the entire community.

Honors the selfless, dedicated service of: (1) the teachers, school administrators, school support staff, medical professionals, and others in the greater Newtown community; (2) the emergency response teams and law enforcement officials who responded; and (3) the law enforcement officials who continue to investigate the attack.

States that the House of Representatives remains committed to working together to help prevent such tragedies from ever happening again.

What's happening now December 17, 2012

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

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 4
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