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HJRES 98 106th Congress House Commemorations Alaska Armed Forces and National Security Asian American ethnic groups Black veterans Congressional tributes Hawaiians Hispanic Americans History Minorities Native Americans Pacific Islanders Special days World War II

Supporting the Day of Honor 2000 to honor and recognize the service of minority veterans in the United States Armed Forces during World War II.

Introduced: April 12, 2000 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 11 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 23, 2000
Laid on the table. See S.J. Res. 44 for further action.
May 23, 2000
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
May 23, 2000
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H3558)
May 23, 2000
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H3558)
May 23, 2000
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.J. Res. 98.
May 23, 2000
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3558-3563)
May 23, 2000
Mr. Stump moved to suspend the rules and pass the resolution.
Apr 13, 2000
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H2319)
Apr 12, 2000
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. (text of measure as introduced: CR H2169)
Apr 12, 2000
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H2168-2169)
Apr 12, 2000
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Commends the African American, Hispanic American, Asian American, Native American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander, Native Alaskan, and other minority veterans of the armed forces who served during World War II, especially those who gave their lives in such service.

Expresses support for the goals and ideas of Day of Honor 2000 to celebrate and recognize such service.

Authorizes and requests the President to issue a proclamation calling upon the people of the United States to honor such veterans with appropriate programs and activities.

What's happening now May 23, 2000

Laid on the table. See S.J. Res. 44 for further action.

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