United States 111th Congress Status: Died

HRES 733 — Expressing condolences to the people and Government of Taiwan in the aftermath of the devastating typhoon that struck the central and southern regions of the island on August 8, 2009.

Last action — The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.

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Summary

Mourns the loss of life caused by Typhoon Morakot that occurred on August 8, 2009, in Taiwan and expresses condolences to the families of the many victims. Recognizes the deep ties between the United States and Taiwan and expresses continued solidarity with its people during this time of crisis. Expresses gratitude to the people of the United States who have supported those humanitarian aid agencies working to assist the people of Taiwan in this time of need.

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Action History

  1. The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.

  2. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  3. On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H9821)

  4. DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 733.

  5. Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H9821-9823)

  6. Ms. Watson moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.

  7. Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

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Frequently asked questions

What does HRES 733 do?
Mourns the loss of life caused by Typhoon Morakot that occurred on August 8, 2009, in Taiwan and expresses condolences to the families of the many victims. Recognizes the deep ties between the United States and Taiwan and expresses continued solidarity with its people during this time of crisis. Expresses gratitude to the people of the United States who have supported those humanitarian aid agencies working to assist the people of Taiwan in this time of need.
What is the current status of HRES 733?
This bill died with 111th Congress. It reached “Introduced” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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