Responding to the earthquakes in Türkiye and Syria on February 6, 2023.
USA118th CongressHRES-132| House
| Updated: 2/27/2023
Joe Wilson
Republican Representative
South Carolina
Cosponsors (51)
Doug LaMalfa (Republican)Ryan K. Zinke (Republican)Trent Kelly (Republican)Richard McCormick (Republican)Steve Womack (Republican)David N. Cicilline (Democratic)Rick W. Allen (Republican)Carlos A. Gimenez (Republican)Victoria Spartz (Republican)Lance Gooden (Republican)Claudia Tenney (Republican)Jimmy Panetta (Democratic)J. Luis Correa (Democratic)William R. Timmons (Republican)Eric Swalwell (Democratic)Pete Sessions (Republican)Kathy E. Manning (Democratic)Madeleine Dean (Democratic)Steve Cohen (Democratic)Tony Cárdenas (Democratic)Haley M. Stevens (Democratic)Jeff Jackson (Democratic)Michael Waltz (Republican)Daniel T. Kildee (Democratic)J. French Hill (Republican)Thomas H. Kean (Republican)Al Green (Democratic)Don Bacon (Republican)Brendan F. Boyle (Democratic)Darrell Issa (Republican)Jill N. Tokuda (Democratic)Jake Ellzey (Republican)Dean Phillips (Democratic)Raja Krishnamoorthi (Democratic)Sydney Kamlager-Dove (Democratic)Brad Sherman (Democratic)Michael T. McCaul (Republican)Lois Frankel (Democratic)Aumua Amata Coleman Radewagen (Republican)Andy Kim (Democratic)James C. Moylan (Republican)William R. Keating (Democratic)Jared Moskowitz (Democratic)Josh Gottheimer (Democratic)Michael Lawler (Republican)Ralph Norman (Republican)Bradley Scott Schneider (Democratic)Jack Bergman (Republican)Gerald E. Connolly (Democratic)Bill Pascrell (Democratic)Susan Wild (Democratic)
Foreign Affairs Committee, Financial Services Committee, Judiciary Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
This resolution mourns the loss of life in Turkey (Turkiye) and Syria caused by the earthquakes in Turkey on February 6, 2023. The resolution also (1) applauds the work of humanitarian aid and rescue workers on the ground; and (2) condemns the efforts by the Assad regime of Syria to exploit the disaster to evade international pressure and accountability, including by preventing the United Nations from providing assistance through border crossings between Turkey and Syria.
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Introduced in House
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Financial Services, and the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Mr. Wilson (SC) moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H886-890, H896-897)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 132.
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 414 - 2 (Roll no. 120). (text: CR H886-887)
View VoteMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
International Affairs
Disaster relief and insuranceForeign aid and international reliefHomelessness and emergency shelterMiddle EastNatural disastersRefugees, asylum, displaced personsSyriaTurkey
Responding to the earthquakes in Türkiye and Syria on February 6, 2023.
USA118th CongressHRES-132| House
| Updated: 2/27/2023
This resolution mourns the loss of life in Turkey (Turkiye) and Syria caused by the earthquakes in Turkey on February 6, 2023. The resolution also (1) applauds the work of humanitarian aid and rescue workers on the ground; and (2) condemns the efforts by the Assad regime of Syria to exploit the disaster to evade international pressure and accountability, including by preventing the United Nations from providing assistance through border crossings between Turkey and Syria.
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Introduced in House
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Financial Services, and the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Mr. Wilson (SC) moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H886-890, H896-897)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 132.
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 414 - 2 (Roll no. 120). (text: CR H886-887)
View VoteMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Joe Wilson
Republican Representative
South Carolina
Cosponsors (51)
Doug LaMalfa (Republican)Ryan K. Zinke (Republican)Trent Kelly (Republican)Richard McCormick (Republican)Steve Womack (Republican)David N. Cicilline (Democratic)Rick W. Allen (Republican)Carlos A. Gimenez (Republican)Victoria Spartz (Republican)Lance Gooden (Republican)Claudia Tenney (Republican)Jimmy Panetta (Democratic)J. Luis Correa (Democratic)William R. Timmons (Republican)Eric Swalwell (Democratic)Pete Sessions (Republican)Kathy E. Manning (Democratic)Madeleine Dean (Democratic)Steve Cohen (Democratic)Tony Cárdenas (Democratic)Haley M. Stevens (Democratic)Jeff Jackson (Democratic)Michael Waltz (Republican)Daniel T. Kildee (Democratic)J. French Hill (Republican)Thomas H. Kean (Republican)Al Green (Democratic)Don Bacon (Republican)Brendan F. Boyle (Democratic)Darrell Issa (Republican)Jill N. Tokuda (Democratic)Jake Ellzey (Republican)Dean Phillips (Democratic)Raja Krishnamoorthi (Democratic)Sydney Kamlager-Dove (Democratic)Brad Sherman (Democratic)Michael T. McCaul (Republican)Lois Frankel (Democratic)Aumua Amata Coleman Radewagen (Republican)Andy Kim (Democratic)James C. Moylan (Republican)William R. Keating (Democratic)Jared Moskowitz (Democratic)Josh Gottheimer (Democratic)Michael Lawler (Republican)Ralph Norman (Republican)Bradley Scott Schneider (Democratic)Jack Bergman (Republican)Gerald E. Connolly (Democratic)Bill Pascrell (Democratic)Susan Wild (Democratic)
Foreign Affairs Committee, Financial Services Committee, Judiciary Committee
International Affairs
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Disaster relief and insuranceForeign aid and international reliefHomelessness and emergency shelterMiddle EastNatural disastersRefugees, asylum, displaced personsSyriaTurkey