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On the recordDecember 31, 2012
Mr. Speaker, I move to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution (H. Res. 834) urging the governments of Europe and the European Union to designate Hizballah as a terrorist organization and impose sanctions, and urging the President to provide information about Hizballah to the European allies of the United States and to support the Government of Bulgaria in investigating the July 18, 2012, terrorist attack in Burgas. The Clerk read the title of the resolution. The text of the resolution is as follows: H. Res. 834 Whereas the Department of State has designated Hizballah as a foreign terrorist organization since October 1997; Whereas the United States Government designated Hizballah a specially designated terrorist organization in January 1995 and a ``Specially Designated Global Terrorist'' pursuant to Executive Order 13224 (66 Fed. Reg.…

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