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SRES 292 113th Congress Senate International Affairs Asia Atmospheric science and weather Congressional tributes Disaster relief and insurance Foreign aid and international relief Philippines

A resolution expressing support for the victims of the typhoon in the Philippines and the surrounding region.

Introduced: November 13, 2013 Introduced by: Schatz, Brian Democratic · Hawaii See on congress.gov
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Nov 14, 2013
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8069-8070)
Nov 14, 2013
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S8069-8070)
Nov 14, 2013
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 245.
Nov 14, 2013
Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Menendez without amendment. Without written report.
Nov 14, 2013
Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Nov 13, 2013
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR s8006-8007)
Nov 13, 2013
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S7994-7995)
Nov 13, 2013
Introduced in Senate
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

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

Mourns the loss of life resulting from Typhoon Yolanda (Typhoon Haiyan).

Expresses: (1) deepest condolences to the victims' families, and (2) solidarity with the survivors and all those who lost loved ones or otherwise been affected by the tragedy.

Supports efforts of: (1) the government of the Philippines to coordinate humanitarian and reconstruction assistance; and (2) the U.S. government, the international community, relief agencies, and private citizens to assist the governments and peoples of the Philippines and the surrounding region.

What's happening now November 14, 2013

Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8069-8070)

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