HCONRES 228
106th Congress
House
Honoring the members of the Armed Forces and Federal civilian employees who served the Nation during the Vietnam era and the families of those individuals who lost their lives or remain unaccounted…
Official title: Honoring the members of the Armed Forces and Federal civilian employees who served the Nation during the Vietnam era and the families of those individuals who … Show full official titleShow less
Official title: Honoring the members of the Armed Forces and Federal civilian employees who served the Nation during the Vietnam era and the families of those individuals who lost their lives or remain unaccounted for or were injured during that era in Southeast Asia or elsewhere in the world in defense of United States national security interests.
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11 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
Apr 11, 2000
Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Apr 10, 2000
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Apr 10, 2000
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 399 - 0 (Roll no. 112). (text: CR H1970)
Apr 10, 2000
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1985-1986)
Apr 10, 2000
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Apr 10, 2000
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Con. Res. 228.
Apr 10, 2000
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1970-1973)
Apr 10, 2000
Mr. Kuykendall moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
Dec 2, 1999
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Nov 15, 1999
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Nov 15, 1999
Introduced in House
Votes taken on this bill
1
| Date | Chamber | What was voted on | Result | Yes–No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 10, 2000 | House · vote #112 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree | Passed | 399–0 | See who voted → |
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Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Plain-English summary
Honors the service and sacrifice of the members of the armed forces and Federal civilian employees who, during the Vietnam era, served in the Republic of Vietnam and elsewhere in Southeast Asia or otherwise served in support of U.S. operations in Vietnam and in support of U.S. national security interests throughout the world. Recognizes and honors the sacrifice of the families of those individuals who lost their lives or remain unaccounted for or were injured during that era in Southeast Asia or elsewhere in the world in defense of U.S. national security interests.
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Bill text
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- Introduced in House Formatted Text PDF
- Referred in Senate Formatted Text PDF
Committees of jurisdiction
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Cosponsors
2
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Con. Res. 228: Honoring the members of the Armed Forces and Federal civilian employees who served the Nation during the Vietnam era and the families of those individuals who lost their lives or remain unaccounted for or were injured during that era in Southeast Asia or elsewhere in the world in defense of United States national security interests.. 106th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HCONRES-228/
"H. Con. Res. 228: Honoring the members of the Armed Forces and Federal civilian employees who served the Nation during the Vietnam era and the families of those individuals who lost their lives or remain unaccounted for or were injured during that era in Southeast Asia or elsewhere in the world in defense of United States national security interests.." 106th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HCONRES-228/.
H. Con. Res. 228, 106th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HCONRES-228/.
[H. Con. Res. 228: Honoring the members of the Armed Forces and Federal civilian employees who served the Nation during the Vietnam era and the families of those individuals who lost their lives or remain unaccounted for or were injured during that era in Southeast Asia or elsewhere in the world in defense of United States national security interests.](https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HCONRES-228/)