[Congressional Record Volume 157, Number 114 (Wednesday, July 27, 2011)]
[Senate]
[Page S4970]
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CONDEMNING THE HORRIFIC ATTACKS IN NORWAY
Mr. BROWN of Ohio. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the
Senate proceed to the consideration of S. Res. 240, submitted earlier
today.
The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the resolution by title.
The legislative clerk read as follows:
A resolution (S. Res. 240) condemning the horrific attacks
on government buildings in Oslo, Norway, and a youth camp on
Utoya Island, Norway, on July 22, 2011, and for other
purposes.
There being no objection, the Senate proceeded to consider the
resolution.
Mr. BROWN of Ohio. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the
resolution be agreed to, the preamble be agreed to, the motions to
reconsider be laid upon the table, with no intervening action or
debate, and any statements related to the matter be printed in the
Record.
The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
The resolution (S. Res. 240) was agreed to.
The preamble was agreed to.
The resolution, with its preamble, reads as follows:
S. Res. 240
Whereas, on July 22, 2011, at least eight people were
brutally killed when government buildings were bombed in
Oslo, Norway;
Whereas, also on July 22, 2011, at least 68 people, a
majority of them children and young adults, were brutally
killed when a youth camp was attacked on Ut