House Simple Resolution 1138
115th Congress(2017-2018)
Condemning the anti-Semitic attack on the building housing three congregations, Tree of Life, Dor Hadash, and New Light, honoring the memory of the victims of the attack, and offering condolences to and expressing support for their families, friends, and community.
Active
Amendments
Passed House on Nov 13, 2018
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
1138
Congress
115
Policy Area
Crime and Law Enforcement
Crime and Law Enforcement
Primary focus of measure is criminal offenses, investigation and prosecution, procedure and sentencing; corrections and imprisonment; juvenile crime; law enforcement administration. Measures concerning terrorism may fall under Emergency Management or International Affairs policy areas.
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Condemns: (1) the anti-Semitic attack on the Tree of Life synagogue building in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, on October 27, 2018, in which 11 innocent people were killed and 6 were injured, and (2) rising anti-Semitism in the United States and around the world.
Honors the memory of those killed in the attack and expresses hope for the recovery for those injured.
Reaffirms the commitment of the United States and its allies to defeat anti-Semitism and supports the right of Americans to freely exercise their religious beliefs.
Amendments (2)
Nov 13, 2018
Agreed to in House
1
Sponsorship
House Amendment 979
An amendment to make technical corrections to the preamble.
Agreed To
Nov 13, 2018
Agreed to in House
1
Sponsorship
House Amendment 978
An amendment to make a technical correction to the resolution.
Agreed To
11/13/2018
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
11/13/2018
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection. (text: CR H9506-9507)
11/13/2018
Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.(text: CR H9506-9507)
11/13/2018
Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H9506-9507)
11/13/2018
Ms. Foxx asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider.
11/13/2018
Committee on Oversight and Government discharged.
11/06/2018
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
11/06/2018
Introduced in House
Public Record
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