[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 159 (2013), Part 4]
[House]
[Pages 4822-4823]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




EXPRESSING THE CONDOLENCES OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES ON THE DEATH 
OF THE BARONESS MARGARET THATCHER, FORMER PRIME MINISTER OF THE UNITED 
             KINGDOM OF GREAT BRITAIN AND NORTHERN IRELAND

  Mr. CANTOR. Madam Speaker, I send to the desk a resolution and ask 
unanimous consent for its immediate consideration in the House, and 
further ask unanimous consent that it be read in full.
  The SPEAKER pro tempore (Mrs. Roby). Without objection, the Clerk 
will report the resolution.
  There was no objection.
  The Clerk read as follows:

                              H. Res. 141

       Resolved, That the House of Representatives has learned 
     with profound sorrow of the death of Baroness Margaret 
     Thatcher, former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom of 
     Great Britain and Northern Ireland and recipient of the 
     Presidential Medal of Freedom.
       Resolved, That the House of Representatives tenders its 
     deep sympathies to the members of the family of the late 
     Baroness Margaret Thatcher and her countrymen.
       Resolved, That the House of Representatives honors the 
     legacy of Baroness Margaret Thatcher for her life-long 
     commitment to advancing freedom, liberty, and democracy and 
     for her friendship to the United States of America.
       Resolved, That the Secretary of State be requested to 
     communicate these expressions of sentiment to the family of 
     the deceased and to the Parliament of the United Kingdom of 
     Great Britain and Northern Ireland.
       Resolved, That when the House adjourns today it do so as a 
     mark of respect to the memory of the late Baroness Margaret 
     Thatcher.

  The SPEAKER pro tempore. Without objection, the resolution is agreed 
to,

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and the motion to reconsider is laid on the table.
  There was no objection.

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