106th Congress > House > Vote 256

Date: June 29, 1999

Result: 425-0 (Passed)

Clerk session vote number: 258

Vote Subject Matter: Civil Liberties / Government Organization

Sponsor: OSE, Doug (R-CA)

Bill number: HRES226

Question: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree

Description: Expressing the Sense of the House of Representatives Condemning the Acts of Arson at Three Sacramento, California Synagogues

Bill summary: Expresses that the House of Representatives: (1) condemns the crimes that occurred in Sacramento, California, at Congregation B'Nai Israel, Congregation Beth Shalom, and Kenesset Israel Torah Center on June 18, 1999; (2) interprets such attacks as an attack on all Americans; (3) is committed to using Federal law enforcement personnel and resources to bring the persons who committed these attacks to justice; (4) recognizes the residents of the Sacramento, California, area who have so quickly joined together to lend support and assistance to the victims and who remain committed to preserving the freedom of religion of all members of the community; and (5) calls upon all Americans to categorically reject similar crimes of hate and intolerance.

Bill titles: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives condemning the acts of arson at three Sacramento, California, area synagogues on June 18, 1999, and affirming its opposition to such crimes.

Links for more info on the vote: congress.gov

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