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Official Title as Introduced

Honoring Toby Keith's commitment to members of the Armed Forces.


Actions Overview (2)

Date Actions Overview
09/17/2008Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR 9/15/2008 H8065)
06/10/2008Introduced in House

All Actions (10)

Date All Actions
09/17/2008-7:02pmConsidered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H8368-8369)
09/17/2008-7:02pmOn motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR 9/15/2008 H8065)
09/17/2008-7:02pmMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
09/15/2008-3:39pmAt the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. Cole (OK) objected to the vote on the grounds that a quorum was not present. Further proceedings on the motion were postponed. The point of no quorum was withdrawn.
09/15/2008-3:26pmDEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 1255.
09/15/2008-3:26pmConsidered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8065-8067)
09/15/2008-3:26pmMs. Bordallo moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
07/02/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
06/10/2008Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
06/10/2008Introduced in House

Cosponsors (50)

* = Original cosponsor
CosponsorDate Cosponsored
Rep. Kline, John [R-MN-2] 06/18/2008
Rep. Conaway, K. Michael [R-TX-11] 06/18/2008
Rep. Gingrey, Phil [R-GA-11] 06/18/2008
Rep. Jones, Walter B., Jr. [R-NC-3] 06/18/2008
Rep. Paul, Ron [R-TX-14] 06/18/2008
Rep. Davis, Geoff [R-KY-4] 06/18/2008
Rep. Turner, Michael R. [R-OH-3] 06/18/2008
Rep. Drake, Thelma D. [R-VA-2] 06/18/2008
Rep. King, Steve [R-IA-5] 06/18/2008
Rep. Miller, Jeff [R-FL-1] 06/18/2008
Rep. Boren, Dan [D-OK-2] 06/18/2008
Rep. Forbes, J. Randy [R-VA-4] 06/18/2008
Rep. Wilson, Joe [R-SC-2] 06/18/2008
Rep. Lucas, Frank D. [R-OK-3] 06/18/2008
Rep. McKeon, Howard P. "Buck" [R-CA-25] 06/18/2008
Rep. Taylor, Gene [D-MS-4] 06/26/2008
Rep. Lamborn, Doug [R-CO-5] 06/26/2008
Rep. McHugh, John M. [R-NY-23] 06/26/2008
Rep. Hunter, Duncan [R-CA-52] 06/26/2008
Rep. Rogers, Mike D. [R-AL-3] 06/26/2008
Rep. Saxton, Jim [R-NJ-3] 06/26/2008
Rep. Everett, Terry [R-AL-2] 06/26/2008
Rep. Bishop, Rob [R-UT-1] 06/26/2008
Rep. Thornberry, Mac [R-TX-13] 06/26/2008
Rep. Shuster, Bill [R-PA-9] 06/26/2008
Rep. Hayes, Robin [R-NC-8] 06/26/2008
Rep. Wittman, Robert J. [R-VA-1] 06/26/2008
Rep. Franks, Trent [R-AZ-2] 06/26/2008
Rep. Bartlett, Roscoe G. [R-MD-6] 06/26/2008
Rep. LoBiondo, Frank A. [R-NJ-2] 06/26/2008
Rep. Fallin, Mary [R-OK-5] 06/26/2008
Rep. Sullivan, John [R-OK-1] 06/26/2008
Rep. Lungren, Daniel E. [R-CA-3] 06/26/2008
Rep. Johnson, Sam [R-TX-3] 06/26/2008
Rep. Calvert, Ken [R-CA-44] 06/26/2008
Rep. Neugebauer, Randy [R-TX-19] 06/26/2008
Rep. Carter, John R. [R-TX-31] 06/26/2008
Rep. McCarthy, Kevin [R-CA-22] 06/26/2008
Rep. Hastings, Doc [R-WA-4] 06/26/2008
Rep. Wamp, Zach [R-TN-3] 06/26/2008
Rep. Snyder, Vic [D-AR-2] 06/26/2008
Rep. Akin, W. Todd [R-MO-2] 06/26/2008
Rep. Abercrombie, Neil [D-HI-1] 06/26/2008
Rep. Michaud, Michael H. [D-ME-2] 07/29/2008
Rep. McCarthy, Carolyn [D-NY-4] 07/29/2008
Rep. Poe, Ted [R-TX-2] 07/29/2008
Rep. Emerson, Jo Ann [R-MO-8] 07/29/2008
Rep. Brady, Robert A. [D-PA-1] 07/31/2008
Rep. Boozman, John [R-AR-3] 07/31/2008
Rep. Carney, Christopher P. [D-PA-10] 07/31/2008

Committees (1)

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Committee / Subcommittee Date Activity Reports
House Armed Services06/10/2008 Referred to
House Armed Services Subcommittee on Military Personnel07/02/2008 Referred to

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Subjects (8)


Latest Summary (2)

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Shown Here:
Passed House without amendment (09/17/2008)

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Honors Toby Keith's commitment to our country's Armed Forces overseas.

Encourages other entertainers to take into consideration his commitment to boosting the morale of our Armed Forces when supporting USO operations.