(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.)
Expresses: (1) condolences for the loss of life and the physical and psychological damage caused by the April 2010 earthquake in Qinghai province, the Peoples Republic of China (PRC); (2) solidarity with the people of Qinghai province, Tibetan-Americans, Chinese-Americans, and all those who have been affected by the tragedy; and (3) support for the reconstruction needs of the residents of the areas affected by the earthquake, including the restoration of monasteries and other Tibetan Buddhist sites.
Reaffirms the U.S. pledge issued by Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton to stand ready to assist the people of China during this difficult period.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Mr. McMahon moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3613-3615)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 1324.
At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. McMahon objected to the vote on the grounds that a quorum was not present. Further proceedings on the motion were postponed. The point of no quorum was withdrawn.
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3682)
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR 5/19/2010 H3613-3614)
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR 5/19/2010 H3613-3614)
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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