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<title>Condemning in the strongest terms the terrorist attacks in Manchester, United Kingdom, on May 22, 2017, and in London, United Kingdom, on June 3, 2017, expressing heartfelt condolences, and reaffirming unwavering support for the special relationship between our peoples and nations in the wake of these attacks.</title>
<summary summary-id="id115hres355v36" currentChamber="HOUSE" update-date="2017-07-07">
<action-date>2017-06-06</action-date>
<action-desc>Passed House amended</action-desc>
<summary-text><![CDATA[<p>Condemns the terrorist attacks in the United Kingdom in Manchester on May 22, 2017, and in London on June 3, 2017. Supports the British government's efforts to bring those involved in those attacks to justice.</p> <p> Reaffirms a commitment to the special relationship with the United Kingdom and to the defense of universal democratic values.</p> <p> Expresses appreciation for the United Kingdom's significant efforts to combat terrorism. </p> <p>Recognizes the growing threat posed by Islamist terrorist groups worldwide and reaffirms the U.S. commitment to the global fight against such violent extremists.</p>]]></summary-text>
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<summary summary-id="id115hres355v00" currentChamber="HOUSE" update-date="2017-06-05">
<action-date>2017-05-24</action-date>
<action-desc>Introduced in House</action-desc>
<summary-text><![CDATA[<p>Condemns the terrorist attacks in Manchester, United Kingdom, on May 22, 2017.</p> <p> Reaffirms the American commitment to the special relationship with the United Kingdom, supports the British government's efforts to bring those involved in such attack to justice, and expresses appreciation for the United Kingdom's significant efforts to combat terrorism. </p> <p>Recognizes the growing threat posed by Islamist terrorist groups worldwide. Reaffirms the U.S. commitment to the global fight against violent extremists and to the defense of universal democratic values.</p>]]></summary-text>
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