Expressing the sincere gratitude of the House of Representatives to the foreign individuals, organizations, and governments that have offered material assistance and other forms of support to those who have been affected by Hurricane Katrina.

        [Congressional Bills 109th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H. Res. 428 Engrossed in House (EH)]

H. Res. 428

In the House of Representatives, U.S.,

September 8, 2005.
Whereas Hurricane Katrina struck the Gulf Coast of the United States with
devastating effect on August 29, 2005;
Whereas the United States has a long history of humanitarian response to other
countries that have experienced disasters of similar magnitude;
Whereas soon after the scope of the destruction became evident, assistance was
offered by foreign individuals, organizations, and governments; and
Whereas numerous messages of condolence and support for the people of the United
States have been sent to the President and Congress and to government
authorities in the affected area: Now, therefore, be it
Resolved, That the House of Representatives expresses its sincere gratitude
to the foreign individuals, organizations, and governments that have offered
material assistance and other forms of support to those who have been affected
by Hurricane Katrina.
Sec. 2. The Clerk of the House of Representatives shall transmit enrolled
copies of this resolution to the Secretary of State with a request that the
Secretary transmit the copies to the foreign governments described in this
resolution.
Attest:

Clerk.