HRES 948
114th Congress
House
Emergency Management
California
Congressional tributes
Department of Justice
Fires
First responders and emergency personnel
Law enforcement officers
Honoring the individuals who lost their lives in the tragic fire in Oakland, California, on December 2, 2016.
Introduced: December 7, 2016
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Dec 22, 2016
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Dec 7, 2016
Introduced in House
Dec 7, 2016
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Plain-English summary
Honors: (1) the individuals who lost their lives in the tragic fire in Oakland, California, on December 2, 2016; and (2) the sacrifice of the individuals who put themselves in harm's way to help save lives and to respond to the fire. Expresses support for Oakland's continued emergency response efforts and work to assist the victims' families.
Offers condolences and support to the victims' families and loved ones. Expresses solidarity with the people of the East Bay of California as they work to heal their community.
Reaffirms a commitment to support long-term recovery efforts in partnership with local and state governments, citizens, and businesses.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
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