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CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONS—NOV. 9, 2001 115 STAT. 2529 SEC. 2. NUMBER OF COPIES. In addition to the usual number of copies, there shall be printed the lesser of— (1) 30,700 copies of the document described in subsection (a) of section 1, of which— (A) 25,000 shall be for the use of the Committee on House Administration of the House of Representatives; and (B) 5,700 shall be for the use of the Committee on Rules and Administration of the Senate; or (2) such number of copies of the document described in subsection (a) of section 1 as does not exceed a total production and printing cost of $220,000, which copies shall be for the use of the Committee on House Administration of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Rules and Administration of the Senate in the same proportions as described in paragraph (1). Agreed to November 9, 2001. PRIME MINISTER VAJPAYEE OF INDIA— Nov. 9, 2001 WELCOME [H. Con. Res. 264] Whereas Congress is pleased to welcome the Prime Minister of India, Atal Bihari Vajpayee, on his visit to the United States; Whereas the United States and India, the world's two largest democracies, are natural allies, based on their shared values and common interests in building a stable, peaceful, and prosperous world in the 21st century; Whereas from the very day that the terrorist attacks in New York and Washington occurred, India has expressed its condolences for the terrible losses, its solidarity with the American people, and its pledge of full cooperation in the campaign against international terrorism; Whereas India, which has been on the front lines in the fight against international terrorism for many years, directly shares America's grief over the terrorist attacks against the United States on September 11, 2001, with the number of missing Indian nationals and persons of Indian origin estimated at 250; Whereas the United States and India are engaged as partners in a global coalition to combat the scourge of international terrorism, a partnership that began well before the tragic events of September 11, 2001; Whereas cooperation between India and the United States extends beyond the current international campaign against terrorism, and has been steadily developing over recent years in such areas as preserving stability and growth in the global economy, protecting the environment, combating infectious diseases, and expanding trade, especially in emerging knowledge-based industries and high technology areas; and Whereas more than 1,000,000 Americans of Indian heritage have contributed immeasurably to American society: Now, therefore, belt