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S.Res. 309 · 109th Congress

A resolution expressing sympathy for the people of Jordan in the aftermath of the deadly terrorist attacks in…

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A resolution expressing sympathy for the people of Jordan in the aftermath of the deadly terrorist attacks in Amman on November 9, 2005.

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  1. Senate Introduced Nov 10, 2005
  2. Senate Passed Nov 10, 2005

Condemns the terrorist attacks on the innocent people of Amman, Jordan, on November 9, 2005.

What it does: CRS summary · Passed Senate without amendment · Nov 10, 2005

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Condemns the terrorist attacks on the innocent people of Amman, Jordan, on November 9, 2005.

Expresses condolences to the victims' families and friends and extends sympathies to the injured.

Expresses the continued solidarity of the people and government of the United States with the people and government of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan.

Declares the Senate's readiness to assist the Jordanian authorities' efforts to bring the responsible individuals to justice.

Calls upon the international community to strengthen efforts to: (1) defeat terrorists by dismantling terrorist networks and exposing the violent and nihilistic ideology of terrorism; (2) increase international cooperation to advance personal and religious freedoms, ethnic and racial tolerance, political liberty and pluralism, and economic prosperity; and (3) combat the social injustice, poverty, and extremism that bolsters terrorism.

Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service. All summary versions on Congress.gov

About this bill and sources

Official title: A resolution expressing sympathy for the people of Jordan in the aftermath of the deadly terrorist attacks in Amman on November 9, 2005.

Latest action (Nov 10, 2005): Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S12709-12710; text as passed Senate: CR S12709-12710; text of measure as introduced: CR S12695)

Policy area: International Affairs · Origin: Senate · Introduced: Nov 10, 2005

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  1. Senate Introduced Nov 10, 2005
  2. Senate Passed Nov 10, 2005

No recorded floor vote found.