Condemning the terrorist attacks in Brussels and honoring the memory of the United States citizens murdered in those attacks, and offering thoughts and prayers for all the victims, condolences to their families, resolve to support the Belgian people, and the pledge to defend democracy and stand in solidarity with the country of Belgium and all our allies in the face of continuing terrorist attacks on freedom and liberty.

S. Res. 442 · 114th Congress · Apr 27, 2016 · Lineage

RESOLUTION

That the Senate—

(1)

condemns the terrorist attacks on March 22, 2016, in Brussels, Belgium that killed 32 people and injured hundreds;

(2)

honors the memories of Justin and Stephanie Shults, Alexander and Sascha Pinczowski, and Gail Martinez, who were murdered by the Islamic State in these heinous terrorist attacks;

(3)

expresses its heartfelt condolences and deepest sympathies for the victims of these attacks and their families;

(4)

renews the solidarity of the Government and people of the United States with the people and the leadership of Belgium, as well as those throughout the world who work to eliminate terrorism;

(5)

pledges United States support to Belgium, Europe, and all United States allies in the effort to defeat ISIS and associated groups; and

(6)

reaffirms its commitment to the transatlantic relationship and the shared values of freedom, democracy, and human rights.

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Apr 27, 2016viewing Agreed to Senate Mr. Corker (for himself, Mr. Cardin, Mrs. Shaheen, and Mr. Rubio) submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations See what changed
Apr 27, 2016 Reported in Senate Mr. Corker (for himself, Mr. Cardin, and Mrs. Shaheen) submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations See what changed
Apr 27, 2016 Introduced in Senate Mr. Corker (for himself and Mr. Cardin) submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations

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