HCONRES 228
106th Congress
House
Commemorations
Americans employed in foreign countries
Armed Forces and National Security
Armed forces abroad
Congress
Congressional tributes
East Asia
Families
Federal employees
Government Operations and Politics
History
International Affairs
Labor and Employment
Military dependents
Military personnel
Missing in action
Southeast Asia
Vietnam
Vietnam veterans
Vietnamese Conflict
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.
Introduced: November 15, 1999
Introduced by:
Thompson, Mike
Democratic
· California
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Became law
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
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): 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
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| 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 → |
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.
What's happening now
Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Committees of jurisdiction
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