Commending the efforts and honoring the work of the men and women of the USNS Comfort, the USNS Mercy, and the United States Navy in the response to those affected by the COVID–19 outbreaks in Los Angeles, California, and New York, New York.

H. Res. 979 · 116th Congress · May 22, 2020 · Lineage

RESOLUTION

That it is the sense of the House of Representatives to—

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express its deepest condolences and sympathy to the family and friends for those who lost loved ones during the COVID–19 pandemic;

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commend the health care workers and first responders who have provided relief, sacrifice, and care for those fallen ill from COVID–19; and

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commend the efforts and honor the work of the men and women of the USNS Mercy, USNS Comfort, and the members of the Armed Forces and civilians who deployed rapidly to New York and California to those affected by this pandemic.

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May 22, 2020viewing Introduced in House Mr. Reschenthaler (for himself, Mr. Garcia of California, Mr. Cook, Ms. Stefanik, and Mr. Calvert) submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, 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

Commending the efforts and honoring the work of the men and women of the USNS Comfort, the USNS Mercy, and the United States Navy in the response to those affected by the COVID–19 outbreaks in Los Angeles, California, and New York, New York.

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