Bill Sponsor
House Simple Resolution 355
115th Congress(2017-2018)
Condemning in the strongest terms the terrorist attacks in Manchester, United Kingdom, on May 22, 2017, and in London, United Kingdom, on June 3, 2017, expressing heartfelt condolences, and reaffirming unwavering support for the special relationship between our peoples and nations in the wake of these attacks.
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Passed House on Jun 6, 2017
Overview
Text
Introduced
May 24, 2017
Latest Action
Jun 6, 2017
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Simple Resolution
Simple Resolution
A form of legislative measure introduced and potentially acted upon by only one congressional chamber and used for the regulation of business only within the chamber of origin. Depending on the chamber of origin, they begin with a designation of either H.Res. or S.Res. Joint resolutions and concurrent resolutions are other types of resolutions.
Bill Number
355
Congress
115
Policy Area
International Affairs
International Affairs
Primary focus of measure is matters affecting foreign aid, human rights, international law and organizations; national governance; arms control; diplomacy and foreign officials; alliances and collective security. Measures concerning trade agreements, tariffs, foreign investments, and foreign loans may fall under Foreign Trade and International Finance policy area.
Sponsorship by Party
Democrat
New York
Democrat
California
Republican
California
Democrat
California
Republican
California
Democrat
Florida
Republican
Illinois
Democrat
Massachusetts
Republican
Missouri
Democrat
New York
Democrat
New York
Republican
North Carolina
Republican
Pennsylvania
Democrat
Rhode Island
Republican
South Carolina
Republican
Texas
House Votes (1)
checkPassed on June 6, 2017
Question
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree, as Amended
Status
Passed
Type
Roll Call Vote
Roll Call Vote
A vote that records the individual position of each Member who voted. Such votes occurring on the House floor (by the "yeas and nays" or by "recorded vote") are taken by electronic device. The Senate has no electronic voting system; in such votes, Senators answer "yea" or "nay" as the clerk calls each name aloud. Each vote is compiled by clerks and receives a roll call number (referenced in Congress.gov as a "Record Vote" [Senate] or "Roll no." [House]).
Roll Call Type
2/3 Yea-And-Nay
Roll Number
287
House Roll Call Votes
Summary

Condemns the terrorist attacks in Manchester, United Kingdom, on May 22, 2017.

Reaffirms the American commitment to the special relationship with the United Kingdom, supports the British government's efforts to bring those involved in such attack to justice, and expresses appreciation for the United Kingdom's significant efforts to combat terrorism.

Recognizes the growing threat posed by Islamist terrorist groups worldwide. Reaffirms the U.S. commitment to the global fight against violent extremists and to the defense of universal democratic values.

Text (2)
Actions (12)
06/06/2017
The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
06/06/2017
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 397 - 0 (Roll no. 287). (text: CR H4638-4639)
06/06/2017
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 397 - 0 (Roll no. 287).(text: CR H4638-4639)
06/06/2017
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H4641-4642)
06/06/2017
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
06/06/2017
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 355.
06/06/2017
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4638-4640)
06/06/2017
Mr. Royce (CA) moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
05/25/2017
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
05/25/2017
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
05/24/2017
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
05/24/2017
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
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