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S.Res.210 / 109th Congress

A resolution expressing sympathy for the people of Egypt in the aftermath of the deadly terrorist attacks on Sharm el-Sheik, Egypt on July 23, 2005.

Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8896; text as passed Senate: CR S8896; text of measure as introduced: CR S8833)

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Version 82 · Passed Senate without amendment · Jul 25, 2005

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Declares that the Senate: (1) expresses deep sympathies and condolences to the people of Egypt and the victims and the families of the victims for the heinous terrorist attacks that occurred in Sharm el-Sheik, Egypt, on July 23, 2005; (2) condemns the barbaric and unwarranted terrorist attacks that killed and injured innocent people there; (3) expresses strong and continued solidarity with the people of Egypt and pledges to remain shoulder-to-shoulder with them to bring the terrorists responsible for such brutal attacks to justice; and (4) calls upon the international community to renew and strengthen efforts to defeat terrorists by specified measures.

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Sen. Frist, William H. [R-TN] · R–TN

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    1. Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8896; text as passed Senate: CR S8896; text of measure as introduced: CR S8833)

    2. Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S8896; text as passed Senate: CR S8896; text of measure as introduced: CR S8833)

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