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S.Res. 240 · 112th Congress

A resolution condemning the horrific attacks on government buildings in Oslo, Norway, and a youth camp on…

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A resolution condemning the horrific attacks on government buildings in Oslo, Norway, and a youth camp on Utoya Island, Norway, on July 22, 2011, and for other purposes.

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99 cosponsors · 50 D, 47 R, 2 I
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99 signed on when it was introduced; the rest joined later. Cosponsors who withdrew aren't shown.

  1. Senate Introduced Jul 27, 2011
  2. Senate Passed Jul 27, 2011

Condemns: (1) the terrorist attacks that occurred in Norway on July 22, 2011, causing many deaths and injuries; and (2) all terrorist actions, including those motivated by hatred and religious or cultural intolerance.

What it does: CRS summary · Passed Senate without amendment · Jul 27, 2011

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

Condemns: (1) the terrorist attacks that occurred in Norway on July 22, 2011, causing many deaths and injuries; and (2) all terrorist actions, including those motivated by hatred and religious or cultural intolerance.

Expresses sympathy to the victims of the atrocious acts, their families, and the people and government of Norway.

Emphasizes the bonds of friendship and shared heritage between the United States and Norway.

Calls on all people to join together to denounce acts of hatred and fear and promote peace and tolerance in their communities and around the world.

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

About this bill and sources

Official title: A resolution condemning the horrific attacks on government buildings in Oslo, Norway, and a youth camp on Utoya Island, Norway, on July 22, 2011, and for other purposes.

Latest action (Jul 27, 2011): Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4970; text as passed Senate: CR S4970; text of measure as introduced: CR S4962)

Policy area: International Affairs · Origin: Senate · Introduced: Jul 27, 2011

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

  1. Senate Introduced Jul 27, 2011
  2. Senate Passed Jul 27, 2011

No recorded floor vote found.