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S.Res. 436 · 111th Congress

A resolution expressing support for the people affected by the natural disasters on Madeira Island.

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SWD WhitehouseSponsor
3 cosponsors · 2 D, 1 R
SBR Brown JKD Kerry JRD Reed

3 signed on when it was introduced; the rest joined later. Cosponsors who withdrew aren't shown.

  1. Senate Introduced Mar 4, 2010
  2. Senate Passed Mar 4, 2010

Mourns the loss of life and expresses condolences to the families of those killed and injured by floods and mudslides from the February 2010 storm that hit Madeira Island.

What it does: CRS summary · Passed Senate without amendment · Mar 4, 2010

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

Mourns the loss of life and expresses condolences to the families of those killed and injured by floods and mudslides from the February 2010 storm that hit Madeira Island.

Expresses solidarity between the people of the United States and Madeira and recognizes the historical ties between Portuguese-Americans, Portugal, and the Madeira Autonomous Region.

Applauds the rescue efforts of fire, medical, and military personnel and other volunteers.

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

About this bill and sources

Official title: A resolution expressing support for the people affected by the natural disasters on Madeira Island.

Latest action (Mar 4, 2010): Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1129-1131; text as passed Senate: S1130; text of measure as introduced: CR S1183)

Policy area: International Affairs · Origin: Senate · Introduced: Mar 4, 2010

Official page on Congress.gov · Bill text (GovInfo) · Status record (XML)

  1. Senate Introduced Mar 4, 2010
  2. Senate Passed Mar 4, 2010

No recorded floor vote found.