H.Res. 1455 · 110th Congress
Commemorating the 25th anniversary of the terrorist bombing of the United States Marine Corps barracks in Beirut, Lebanon.
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Ray LaHood
- Introduced
- 2008-09-17
- Latest action
- 2008-09-30 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Summary
Recalls with sadness the October 23, 1983, terrorist bombing in Beirut, Lebanon.
Extends prayers and sympathies to the families of the 241 members of the U.S. Armed Forces who died, and others who were wounded, in the bombing.
Calls upon the people of the United States to remember such members' bravery and service.
Honors the dedication and courage of all members of the Armed Forces who have made the ultimate sacrifice for the United States.