Expressing condolences to the people of Italy and support for the Government of Italy in the aftermath of the devastating earthquake that struck the Lazio and Marche regions of Italy.
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Latest Action · September 8, 2016
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Declares that the House of Representatives:
mourns the loss of life and expresses condolences to the families of those killed and injured in the earthquake in Italy on August 24, 2016, recognizes the deep ties between the United States and Italy and expresses continued solidarity with the people of Italy during this time of crisis, applauds the courageous actions of the first responders and volunteers, and supports President Obama's offer of assistance to Italy. Commends the many U.S. organizations, including the National Italian-American Foundation, supporting the Italian people and raising funds to aid in the rebuilding and relief efforts.
Expresses gratitude to the people of the United States who have generously supported humanitarian aid agencies working to assist the people of Italy.
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