H.Res. 1662 — Expressing support for the 33 trapped Chilean miners following the Copiapo mining disaster and the Government of Chile as it works to rescue the miners and reunite them with their families.

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Commends the bravery of the 33 miners trapped in the San Jose mine in Copiapo, Chile, and expresses solidarity with them and their families.

Commends the efforts of President Sebastian Pinera and the government of Chile in their tireless rescue efforts.

Commends the efforts by U.S. federal agencies and private individuals and entities in responding directly and promptly to Chile's request for advice and expertise to assist in this humanitarian endeavor.

Expresses continued support for the successful rescue, recovery, and reintegration of the 33 miners into Chilean society.

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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 H7057-7058)
2010-09-28
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 1662.
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 H7057)
2010-09-28
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H7057)
2010-09-28
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Expressing support for the 33 trapped Chilean miners following the Copiapo mining disaster and the Government of Chile as it works to rescue the miners and reunite them with their families.

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