| Resolution Number: | 1988-D125 |
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| Title: | Condemn Acts of Terrorism and Assist the Affected Countries |
| Legislative Action Taken: | Concurred As Amended |
| Final Text: | |
Resolved, That this 69th General Convention of the Episcopal Church reaffirm its condemnation of acts of terrorism everywhere they occur; and be it further
Resolved, That this Convention urge the Executive Council to determine and devise ways to provide needed assistance to those agencies working directly with the countries affected by acts of terror.
| Citation: | General Convention, Journal of the General Convention of...The Episcopal Church, Detroit, 1988 (New York: General Convention, 1989), p. 276. |
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Legislative History
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| Originating House: | House of Deputies |
| Originating Committee: | Committee on National and International Problems |
House of Deputies
Original Text of Resolution:
(D125)
Resolved, the House of Bishops concurring, That this 69th General Convention of the Episcopal Church condemn acts of terrorism everywhere they occur; and be it further
Resolved, That this Convention set up a standing commission to provide needed assistance to those agencies working directly with the countries affected by acts of terror.
Proposed Committee Amendment:
Resolved, the House of Bishops concurring, That this 69th General Convention of the Episcopal Church condemn reaffirm its condemnation of acts of terrorism everywhere they occur; and be it further
Resolved, That this Convention urge the Executive Council to determine and devise ways set up a standing commission to provide needed assistance to those agencies working directly with the countries affected by acts of terror.
Motion carried
Resolution adopted with amendment
(Communicated to the House of Bishops in HD Message #181)
House of Bishops
The Committee on National and International Affairs [sic] presented its Report #27 on House of Deputies Message #181 on Resolution D125a (Acts of Terrorism) and moved concurrence.
The House concurred
(Communicated to the House of Deputies in HB Message #305)
Resolution Concurred by Both Houses, July 9.
| Abstract: | The 69th General Convention condemns acts of terrorism and urges assistance to agencies working with the countries affected by acts of terror. |
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