A resolution recognizing the devastating explosion that rocked the Port of Beirut on August 4, 2020, and expressing solidarity with the Lebanese people.
This resolution expresses the Senate's affirmation that U.S. assistance should be delivered directly to the Lebanese people following the recent explosion in Beirut. Further, it calls on Lebanon to conduct a transparent investigation into the cause of, and responsibility for, the explosion and to prioritize policies and programs that advance the interests of the Lebanese people.
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Introduced in Senate
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.
Senate Committee on Foreign Relations discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S7928)
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.
Senate Committee on Foreign Relations discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7928)
Introduced in Senate
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.
Senate Committee on Foreign Relations discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S7928)
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.
Senate Committee on Foreign Relations discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7928)
International Affairs
Congressional tributesDisaster relief and insuranceEconomic performance and conditionsFirearms and explosivesForeign aid and international reliefGovernment studies and investigationsLebanonMiddle EastSovereignty, recognition, national governance and status
A resolution recognizing the devastating explosion that rocked the Port of Beirut on August 4, 2020, and expressing solidarity with the Lebanese people.
USA116th CongressSRES-682| Senate
| Updated: 12/22/2020
This resolution expresses the Senate's affirmation that U.S. assistance should be delivered directly to the Lebanese people following the recent explosion in Beirut. Further, it calls on Lebanon to conduct a transparent investigation into the cause of, and responsibility for, the explosion and to prioritize policies and programs that advance the interests of the Lebanese people.
Congressional tributesDisaster relief and insuranceEconomic performance and conditionsFirearms and explosivesForeign aid and international reliefGovernment studies and investigationsLebanonMiddle EastSovereignty, recognition, national governance and status