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S.RES.4: A resolution expressing the sympathy and pledging the support of the United States Senate and the people of the United States for the victims of the powerful earthquake and devastating tsunami that struck Bangladesh, Burma, India, Indonesia, Kenya, Malays
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 109th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced Jan. 4, 2005
- Latest Major Action Jan. 4, 2005
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
99 (44 Democrats, 1 Independent, 55 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Expresses: (1) sympathy for the victims and families of the earthquake and tsunami that struck communities throughout Southeast Asia, South Asia, and Eastern Africa on December 26, 2004; and (2) gratitude and respect for the work of all aid and relief personnel, including U.S. military personnel. Supports President George W. Bush's pledge of $350,000,000 in direct financial assistance, and additional indirect assistance, through the dispatch...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
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Jan. 4, 2005 |
Introduced in the Senate by William H. Frist (R-Tenn.) |