HRES 734 113th Congress House

Expressing the condolences of the House of Representatives to the families of James Foley and Steven Sotloff, and condemning the terrorist acts of the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant.

Introduced: September 18, 2014 See on congress.gov

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Introduced

In committee

Reported out

Agreed to (House)

Sep 18, 2014

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

Sep 18, 2014

Introduced in House

Sep 18, 2014

On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection. (text: CR H7862)

Sep 18, 2014

Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.(text: CR H7862)

Sep 18, 2014

Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H7862)

Sep 18, 2014

Mr. Royce asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider.

Sep 18, 2014

Committee on Foreign Affairs discharged.

Sep 18, 2014

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

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Latest action September 18, 2014

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

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 terrorist acts of the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), including the barbaric murders of James Foley and Steven Sotloff.

Salutes James Foley and Steven Sotloff for their courageous pursuit of journalistic excellence under the most dangerous of conditions.

Mourns the deaths of James Foley and Steven Sotloff, and offers condolences to their families, friends, and loved ones.

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Committees of jurisdiction 1

Foreign Affairs Committee
House of Representatives

Cosponsors 7

Bilirakis, Gus M.

Florida · Sep 18, 2014

Wasserman Schultz, Debbie

Florida · Sep 18, 2014

Wilson, Frederica S.

Florida · Sep 18, 2014

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 734: Expressing the condolences of the House of Representatives to the families of James Foley and Steven Sotloff, and condemning the terrorist acts of the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant.. 113th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HRES-734/

MLA

"H. Res. 734: Expressing the condolences of the House of Representatives to the families of James Foley and Steven Sotloff, and condemning the terrorist acts of the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant.." 113th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HRES-734/.

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H. Res. 734, 113th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HRES-734/.

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[H. Res. 734: Expressing the condolences of the House of Representatives to the families of James Foley and Steven Sotloff, and condemning the terrorist acts of the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant.](https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HRES-734/)