A resolution expressing deepest condolences to and solidarity with the people of Turkiye and Syria following the devastating earthquake on February 6, 2023.

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Explore the details of Senate Bill 76 A resolution expressing deepest condolences to and solidarity with the people of Turkiye and Syria following the devastating earthquake on February 6, 2023. currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on International Affairs. Stay informed on legislative developments.

12/15/2023, 4:04 PM

Summary of Bill SRES 76

Bill 118 S.Res. 76 is a resolution introduced in the US Congress to express heartfelt condolences and solidarity with the people of Turkiye and Syria in the aftermath of a devastating earthquake that occurred on February 6, 2023. The resolution aims to show support for the individuals and communities affected by this natural disaster and to offer assistance and aid in their recovery efforts.

The resolution acknowledges the significant impact of the earthquake on the people of Turkiye and Syria, recognizing the loss of lives, injuries, and destruction of homes and infrastructure. It emphasizes the importance of standing together in times of crisis and offering support to those in need.

Furthermore, the resolution calls for continued cooperation and collaboration between the United States and Turkiye and Syria in providing assistance and resources to the affected areas. It highlights the importance of international solidarity and unity in responding to natural disasters and rebuilding communities. Overall, Bill 118 S.Res. 76 is a compassionate and empathetic response to the tragic earthquake in Turkiye and Syria, demonstrating the United States' commitment to supporting and standing in solidarity with those affected by this devastating event.

Congressional Summary of SRES 76

This resolution expresses deepest condolences and solidarity with the people of Turkey (Turkiye) and Syria following the February 6, 2023, earthquake and commends those involved with the humanitarian response.

The resolution also urges the U.S. government to continue providing emergency relief and reconstruction to both countries, while ensuring the assistance to Syria does not directly benefit the Assad regime or fuel continued regime atrocities against the Syrian people.

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Current Status of Bill SRES 76

Bill SRES 76 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since February 16, 2023. Bill SRES 76 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on February 16, 2023. Bill SRES 76's most recent activity was Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1044; text: 02/16/2023 CR S464) as of March 29, 2023

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill SRES 76

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International Affairs

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Congressional tributesNatural disastersSyriaTurkey

Alternate Title(s) of Bill SRES 76

A resolution expressing deepest condolences to and solidarity with the people of Turkiye and Syria following the devastating earthquake on February 6, 2023.A resolution expressing deepest condolences to and solidarity with the people of Turkiye and Syria following the devastating earthquake on February 6, 2023.

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