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- RESOLUTION1. H.Res.1672 — 111th Congress (2009-2010) Commemorating the Persian Gulf War and reaffirming the commitment of the United States towards Persian Gulf War veterans. Sponsor: Rep. Michaud, Michael H. [D-ME-2] (Introduced 09/28/2010) Cosponsors: (38) Committees: House - Foreign Affairs; Armed Services; Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: House - 11/17/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. (All Actions) Tracker:
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- IntroducedArray ( [actionDate] => 2010-09-28 [displayText] => Introduced in House [externalActionCode] => 1000 [description] => Introduced [chamberOfAction] => House )
- Agreed to in HouseArray ( [actionDate] => 2010-11-17 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H7512) [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Agreed to in House [chamberOfAction] => House )
- Introduced
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H.Res.1672 — 111th Congress (2009-2010)
Commemorating the Persian Gulf War and reaffirming the commitment of the United States towards Persian Gulf War veterans.
Sponsor:
Rep. Michaud, Michael H. [D-ME-2] (Introduced 09/28/2010) Cosponsors: (38)
Committees:
House - Foreign Affairs; Armed Services; Veterans' Affairs
Latest Action:
House - 11/17/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. (All Actions)
Tracker:
This bill has the status Agreed to in House
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- IntroducedArray ( [actionDate] => 2010-09-28 [displayText] => Introduced in House [externalActionCode] => 1000 [description] => Introduced [chamberOfAction] => House )
- Agreed to in HouseArray ( [actionDate] => 2010-11-17 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H7512) [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Agreed to in House [chamberOfAction] => House )
- Introduced
- RESOLUTION2. H.Res.1385 — 111th Congress (2009-2010) Recognizing and honoring the courage and sacrifice of the members of the Armed Forces and veterans, and for other purposes. Sponsor: Rep. Skelton, Ike [D-MO-4] (Introduced 05/20/2010) Cosponsors: (65) Committees: House - Armed Services; Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: House - 05/26/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. (All Actions) Tracker:
This bill has the status Agreed to in House
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- IntroducedArray ( [actionDate] => 2010-05-20 [displayText] => Introduced in House [externalActionCode] => 1000 [description] => Introduced [chamberOfAction] => House )
- Agreed to in HouseArray ( [actionDate] => 2010-05-26 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 414 - 0 (Roll no. 303).(text: CR 5/25/2010 H3778-3779) [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Agreed to in House [chamberOfAction] => House )
- Introduced
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H.Res.1385 — 111th Congress (2009-2010)
Recognizing and honoring the courage and sacrifice of the members of the Armed Forces and veterans, and for other purposes.
Sponsor:
Rep. Skelton, Ike [D-MO-4] (Introduced 05/20/2010) Cosponsors: (65)
Committees:
House - Armed Services; Veterans' Affairs
Latest Action:
House - 05/26/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. (All Actions)
Tracker:
This bill has the status Agreed to in House
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- IntroducedArray ( [actionDate] => 2010-05-20 [displayText] => Introduced in House [externalActionCode] => 1000 [description] => Introduced [chamberOfAction] => House )
- Agreed to in HouseArray ( [actionDate] => 2010-05-26 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 414 - 0 (Roll no. 303).(text: CR 5/25/2010 H3778-3779) [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Agreed to in House [chamberOfAction] => House )
- Introduced
- RESOLUTION3. H.Res.868 — 111th Congress (2009-2010) Honoring and recognizing the service and achievements of current and former female members of the Armed Forces. Sponsor: Rep. Davis, Susan A. [D-CA-53] (Introduced 10/23/2009) Cosponsors: (53) Committees: House - Armed Services; Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: House - 11/05/2009 Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. (All Actions) Tracker:
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- IntroducedArray ( [actionDate] => 2009-10-23 [displayText] => Introduced in House [externalActionCode] => 1000 [description] => Introduced [chamberOfAction] => House )
- Agreed to in HouseArray ( [actionDate] => 2009-11-05 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 366 - 0 (Roll no. 858).(text: CR 11/4/2009 H12325) [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Agreed to in House [chamberOfAction] => House )
- Introduced
- 3.
H.Res.868 — 111th Congress (2009-2010)
Honoring and recognizing the service and achievements of current and former female members of the Armed Forces.
Sponsor:
Rep. Davis, Susan A. [D-CA-53] (Introduced 10/23/2009) Cosponsors: (53)
Committees:
House - Armed Services; Veterans' Affairs
Latest Action:
House - 11/05/2009 Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. (All Actions)
Tracker:
This bill has the status Agreed to in House
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- IntroducedArray ( [actionDate] => 2009-10-23 [displayText] => Introduced in House [externalActionCode] => 1000 [description] => Introduced [chamberOfAction] => House )
- Agreed to in HouseArray ( [actionDate] => 2009-11-05 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 366 - 0 (Roll no. 858).(text: CR 11/4/2009 H12325) [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Agreed to in House [chamberOfAction] => House )
- Introduced
- RESOLUTION4. H.Res.773 — 111th Congress (2009-2010) Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives with respect to the United States Submarine Force. Sponsor: Rep. Boozman, John [R-AR-3] (Introduced 09/24/2009) Cosponsors: (31) Committees: House - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: House - 11/02/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. (All Actions) Tracker:
This bill has the status Agreed to in House
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- IntroducedArray ( [actionDate] => 2009-09-24 [displayText] => Introduced in House [externalActionCode] => 1000 [description] => Introduced [chamberOfAction] => House )
- Agreed to in HouseArray ( [actionDate] => 2009-11-02 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H12148) [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Agreed to in House [chamberOfAction] => House )
- Introduced
- 4.
H.Res.773 — 111th Congress (2009-2010)
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives with respect to the United States Submarine Force.
Sponsor:
Rep. Boozman, John [R-AR-3] (Introduced 09/24/2009) Cosponsors: (31)
Committees:
House - Veterans' Affairs
Latest Action:
House - 11/02/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. (All Actions)
Tracker:
This bill has the status Agreed to in House
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- IntroducedArray ( [actionDate] => 2009-09-24 [displayText] => Introduced in House [externalActionCode] => 1000 [description] => Introduced [chamberOfAction] => House )
- Agreed to in HouseArray ( [actionDate] => 2009-11-02 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H12148) [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Agreed to in House [chamberOfAction] => House )
- Introduced
- RESOLUTION5. H.Res.291 — 111th Congress (2009-2010) Recognizing the crucial role of assistance dogs in helping wounded veterans live more independent lives, expressing gratitude to The Tower of Hope, and supporting the goals and ideals of creating a Tower of Hope Day. Sponsor: Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-23] (Introduced 03/26/2009) Cosponsors: (48) Committees: House - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: House - 11/02/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. (All Actions) Tracker:
This bill has the status Agreed to in House
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- IntroducedArray ( [actionDate] => 2009-03-26 [displayText] => Introduced in House [externalActionCode] => 1000 [description] => Introduced [chamberOfAction] => House )
- Agreed to in HouseArray ( [actionDate] => 2009-11-02 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 351 - 0 (Roll no. 833).(text: CR H12162) [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Agreed to in House [chamberOfAction] => House )
- Introduced
- 5.
H.Res.291 — 111th Congress (2009-2010)
Recognizing the crucial role of assistance dogs in helping wounded veterans live more independent lives, expressing gratitude to The Tower of Hope, and supporting the goals and ideals of creating a Tower of Hope Day.
Sponsor:
Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-23] (Introduced 03/26/2009) Cosponsors: (48)
Committees:
House - Veterans' Affairs
Latest Action:
House - 11/02/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. (All Actions)
Tracker:
This bill has the status Agreed to in House
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- IntroducedArray ( [actionDate] => 2009-03-26 [displayText] => Introduced in House [externalActionCode] => 1000 [description] => Introduced [chamberOfAction] => House )
- Agreed to in HouseArray ( [actionDate] => 2009-11-02 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 351 - 0 (Roll no. 833).(text: CR H12162) [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Agreed to in House [chamberOfAction] => House )
- Introduced
- RESOLUTION6. H.Res.1335 — 110th Congress (2007-2008) Celebrating the 120-year partnership between the Government and State veterans homes. Sponsor: Rep. Hodes, Paul W. [D-NH-2] (Introduced 07/10/2008) Cosponsors: (47) Committees: House - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: House - 09/17/2008 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. (All Actions) Tracker:
This bill has the status Agreed to in House
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- IntroducedArray ( [actionDate] => 2008-07-10 [displayText] => Introduced in House [externalActionCode] => 1000 [description] => Introduced [chamberOfAction] => House )
- Agreed to in HouseArray ( [actionDate] => 2008-09-17 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 411 - 0 (Roll no. 602).(text: CR 9/15/2008 H8068-8069) [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Agreed to in House [chamberOfAction] => House )
- Introduced
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H.Res.1335 — 110th Congress (2007-2008)
Celebrating the 120-year partnership between the Government and State veterans homes.
Sponsor:
Rep. Hodes, Paul W. [D-NH-2] (Introduced 07/10/2008) Cosponsors: (47)
Committees:
House - Veterans' Affairs
Latest Action:
House - 09/17/2008 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. (All Actions)
Tracker:
This bill has the status Agreed to in House
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- IntroducedArray ( [actionDate] => 2008-07-10 [displayText] => Introduced in House [externalActionCode] => 1000 [description] => Introduced [chamberOfAction] => House )
- Agreed to in HouseArray ( [actionDate] => 2008-09-17 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 411 - 0 (Roll no. 602).(text: CR 9/15/2008 H8068-8069) [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Agreed to in House [chamberOfAction] => House )
- Introduced
- RESOLUTION7. H.Res.1231 — 110th Congress (2007-2008) Supporting the goals and ideals of Vietnam Veterans Day and calling on the American people to recognize such a day. Sponsor: Rep. Shuler, Heath [D-NC-11] (Introduced 05/22/2008) Cosponsors: (66) Committees: House - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: House - 06/26/2008 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. (All Actions) Tracker:
This bill has the status Agreed to in House
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- IntroducedArray ( [actionDate] => 2008-05-22 [displayText] => Introduced in House [externalActionCode] => 1000 [description] => Introduced [chamberOfAction] => House )
- Agreed to in HouseArray ( [actionDate] => 2008-06-26 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR 6/24/2008 H5968) [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Agreed to in House [chamberOfAction] => House )
- Introduced
- 7.
H.Res.1231 — 110th Congress (2007-2008)
Supporting the goals and ideals of Vietnam Veterans Day and calling on the American people to recognize such a day.
Sponsor:
Rep. Shuler, Heath [D-NC-11] (Introduced 05/22/2008) Cosponsors: (66)
Committees:
House - Veterans' Affairs
Latest Action:
House - 06/26/2008 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. (All Actions)
Tracker:
This bill has the status Agreed to in House
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- IntroducedArray ( [actionDate] => 2008-05-22 [displayText] => Introduced in House [externalActionCode] => 1000 [description] => Introduced [chamberOfAction] => House )
- Agreed to in HouseArray ( [actionDate] => 2008-06-26 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR 6/24/2008 H5968) [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Agreed to in House [chamberOfAction] => House )
- Introduced
- RESOLUTION8. H.Res.1054 — 110th Congress (2007-2008) Honoring the service and achievements of women in the Armed Forces and female veterans. Sponsor: Rep. Davis, Susan A. [D-CA-53] (Introduced 03/14/2008) Cosponsors: (47) Committees: House - Armed Services; Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: House - 05/20/2008 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. (All Actions) Tracker:
This bill has the status Agreed to in House
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- IntroducedArray ( [actionDate] => 2008-03-14 [displayText] => Introduced in House [externalActionCode] => 1000 [description] => Introduced [chamberOfAction] => House )
- Agreed to in HouseArray ( [actionDate] => 2008-05-20 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H4178) [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Agreed to in House [chamberOfAction] => House )
- Introduced
- 8.
H.Res.1054 — 110th Congress (2007-2008)
Honoring the service and achievements of women in the Armed Forces and female veterans.
Sponsor:
Rep. Davis, Susan A. [D-CA-53] (Introduced 03/14/2008) Cosponsors: (47)
Committees:
House - Armed Services; Veterans' Affairs
Latest Action:
House - 05/20/2008 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. (All Actions)
Tracker:
This bill has the status Agreed to in House
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- IntroducedArray ( [actionDate] => 2008-03-14 [displayText] => Introduced in House [externalActionCode] => 1000 [description] => Introduced [chamberOfAction] => House )
- Agreed to in HouseArray ( [actionDate] => 2008-05-20 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H4178) [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Agreed to in House [chamberOfAction] => House )
- Introduced
- RESOLUTION9. H.Res.963 — 110th Congress (2007-2008) Supporting the goals and ideals of National Salute to Hospitalized Veterans Week, and for other purposes. Sponsor: Rep. Rodriguez, Ciro D. [D-TX-23] (Introduced 02/07/2008) Cosponsors: (31) Committees: House - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: House - 02/14/2008 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. (All Actions) Tracker:
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- IntroducedArray ( [actionDate] => 2008-02-07 [displayText] => Introduced in House [externalActionCode] => 1000 [description] => Introduced [chamberOfAction] => House )
- Agreed to in HouseArray ( [actionDate] => 2008-02-14 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 384 - 0 (Roll no. 67).(text: CR 2/13/2008 H916) [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Agreed to in House [chamberOfAction] => House )
- Introduced
- 9.
H.Res.963 — 110th Congress (2007-2008)
Supporting the goals and ideals of National Salute to Hospitalized Veterans Week, and for other purposes.
Sponsor:
Rep. Rodriguez, Ciro D. [D-TX-23] (Introduced 02/07/2008) Cosponsors: (31)
Committees:
House - Veterans' Affairs
Latest Action:
House - 02/14/2008 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. (All Actions)
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- IntroducedArray ( [actionDate] => 2008-02-07 [displayText] => Introduced in House [externalActionCode] => 1000 [description] => Introduced [chamberOfAction] => House )
- Agreed to in HouseArray ( [actionDate] => 2008-02-14 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 384 - 0 (Roll no. 67).(text: CR 2/13/2008 H916) [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Agreed to in House [chamberOfAction] => House )
- Introduced