HRES 116
118th Congress
House
International Affairs
Expressing deepest condolences for the lives lost and unwavering solidarity with the Republic of Türkiye, and the Turkish and Syrian people, following the destructive earthquake on February 6, 2023.
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Became law
Feb 9, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Feb 9, 2023
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
This resolution states that the House of Representatives expresses deepest condolences to the families who lost loved ones in the earthquakes which occurred in Turkey (Turkiye) and the region on February 6, 2023. The resolution also states that the House of Representatives (1) wishes a speedy recovery for the injured; (2) commends the hard work of search and rescue personnel; (3) conveys its solidarity with Turkey, the Turkish people, and the Syrian people; and (4) urges the Biden administration to provide immediate assistance to Turkey and the region.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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