[Congressional Bills 110th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H. Res. 400 Engrossed in House (EH)]


                In the House of Representatives, U. S.,

                                                          May 22, 2007.
Whereas on the evening of Friday, May 4, 2007, a tornado struck the community of 
        Greensburg, Kansas;
Whereas this tornado was classified as an EF-5, the strongest possible type, 
        with winds estimated at 205 miles per hour;
Whereas 9 lives were lost;
Whereas approximately 95 percent of Greensburg was destroyed, causing over 1,500 
        residents to be displaced from their homes; and
Whereas the strength, courage, and determination of the citizens of Greensburg, 
        Kansas, have been evident following the tornado: Now, therefore, be it
    Resolved,  That the House of Representatives--
            (1) expresses its deepest sympathies to the citizens of Greensburg, 
        Kansas, over the devastation caused by the powerful tornado that struck 
        the community on May 4, 2007; and
            (2) expresses its support as the citizens of Greensburg continue 
        their efforts to rebuild their community and their lives.
            Attest:

                                                                          Clerk.