H.Res. 1461 · 110th Congress

Recognizing the 10th anniversary of the terrorist bombings of the United States embassies in Nairobi, Kenya, and Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, and the memorializing of the citizens and families of the United States, the Republic of Kenya, and the United Republic of Tanzania whose lives were lost and injured as a result of these attacks.

Stage
Passed chamber resolution
Introduced
2008-09-18
Latest action
2008-09-25 · The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.

Summary

Recognizes the historic significance of the 10th anniversary of the al Qaeda bombings of the U.S. embassies in Nairobi, Kenya, and Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania.

Mourns the loss of those killed and remembers their families and colleagues.

Expresses gratitude to the people of Kenya and Tanzania for their assistance following the attacks.

Reaffirms the House of Representatives': (1) support for the people of Kenya and Tanzania in striving for future opportunity and democracy; and (2) resolve to defeat al Qaeda and other terrorist organizations.