US Congress House Concurrent Resolution 17 (Prior Session Legislation)

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January 9 2009 - Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Pending: House Foreign Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Commends the governments of the Caribbean countries and the Caribbean-American community for their efforts to assist the people of the region after the devastation caused by Hurricanes Gustav and Ike and Tropical Storms Fay and Hanna. Supports the Administration's efforts to assist in coordinating international humanitarian assistance to help the people of the Caribbean region and to provide relief to affected communities, particularly in the Dominican Republic, Haiti, Jamaica, the Bahamas, Cuba, and Turks and Caicos.

Expressing the sense of Congress with regard to providing humanitarian assistance to countries of the Caribbean devastated by Hurricanes Gustav and Ike and Tropical Storms Fay and Hanna.

Rep Rangel, Charles B.	Rep Watt, Melvin L.	Rep Waters, Maxine	Rep Rush, Bobby L.
Rep Payne, Donald M.	Rep Moore, Gwen	Rep Lewis, John	Rep Lee, Barbara
Rep Clarke, Yvette D.	Rep Christensen, Donna M.	Rep Brown, Corrine	Rep Bishop, Sanford D., Jr.

Date	Chamber	Action
2009-01-09		Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

Type	Source
Summary	http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/bdquery/z?d111:HC00017:@@@L&summ2=m&
Text	http://gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/BILLS-111hconres17ih/pdf/BILLS-111hconres17ih.pdf