H.Res. 1661 — Honoring the lives of the brave and selfless humanitarian aid workers, doctors, and nurses who died in the tragic attack of August 5, 2010, in northern Afghanistan.

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Honors the lives of the humanitarian aid workers, doctors, and nurses who died in the tragic attack of August 5, 2010, in northern Afghanistan. Extends condolences to the families of the victims. Condemns those who committed the brutal murders. Urges the Afghan authorities to bring the perpetrators to justice.

Encourages all parties to respect the neutral status of humanitarian aid workers.

Commends international humanitarian aid workers for their courageous efforts to save lives and alleviate suffering by providing important services to the Afghan people.

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2010-09-28
Introduced in House
2010-09-28
Introduced in House
2010-09-28
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
2010-09-28
Mr. Tanner moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
2010-09-28
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7055-7057)
2010-09-28
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 1661.
2010-09-28
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H7055-7056)
2010-09-28
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H7055-7056)
2010-09-28
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Honoring the lives of the brave and selfless humanitarian aid workers, doctors, and nurses who died in the tragic attack of August 5, 2010, in northern Afghanistan.

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