Expressing deepest condolences for the lives lost and unwavering solidarity with the Republic of Türkiye, and the Turkish and Syrian people, following the destructive earthquake on February 6, 2023.

This resolution states that the House of Representatives expresses deepest condolences to the families who lost loved ones in the earthquakes which occurred in Turkey (Turkiye) and the region on February 6, 2023. The resolution also states that the House of Representatives (1) wishes a speedy recovery for the injured; (2) commends the hard work of search and rescue personnel; (3) conveys its solidarity with Turkey, the Turkish people, and the Syrian people; and (4) urges the Biden administration to provide immediate assistance to Turkey and the region.

Bill 118 HRES 116, titled "Expressing deepest condolences for the lives lost and unwavering solidarity with the Republic of Türkiye, and the Turkish and Syrian people, following the destructive earthquake on February 6, 2023," is a resolution introduced in the US Congress to express sympathy and support for the people of Turkey and Syria in the aftermath of a devastating earthquake that occurred on February 6, 2023.

The resolution acknowledges the tragic loss of life and destruction caused by the earthquake and offers condolences to the families of those who lost their lives. It also expresses solidarity with the Republic of Turkey and the Turkish and Syrian people as they work to recover and rebuild in the wake of this natural disaster.

The resolution emphasizes the importance of international cooperation and support in times of crisis, and calls for continued assistance to be provided to the affected regions. It also recognizes the resilience and strength of the Turkish and Syrian people in the face of adversity. Overall, Bill 118 HRES 116 is a bipartisan effort to show support and solidarity with Turkey and Syria during this difficult time, and to reaffirm the United States' commitment to standing with its allies in times of need.