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HRES 609 113th Congress House International Affairs Bosnia and Herzegovina Congressional tributes Croatia Disaster relief and insurance Europe First responders and emergency personnel Floods and storm protection Foreign aid and international relief Natural disasters Serbia

Expressing condolences and support for assistance to the victims of the historic flooding in the Western Balkans.

Introduced: May 30, 2014 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 10, 2014
Referred to the Subcommittee on Europe, Eurasia, and Emerging Threats.
May 30, 2014
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
May 30, 2014
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E883-884)
May 30, 2014
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Expresses: (1) sympathy to all those affected by the flooding in the Western Balkans for the terrible loss of life and massive destruction; and (2) solidarity with the people of Bosnia and Herzegovina, the Republic of Croatia, and the Republic of Serbia.

Supports humanitarian and reconstruction assistance provided by relief agencies and the international community.

Commends local authorities, first responders and rescue personnel, NGOs, volunteers, and everyday citizens for their efforts to organize and deliver disaster relief.

Urges additional assistance by other nations and organizations to alleviate the difficult circumstances and suffering of the people of Bosnia and Herzegovina, the Republic of Croatia, and the Republic of Serbia.

What's happening now June 10, 2014

Referred to the Subcommittee on Europe, Eurasia, and Emerging Threats.

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