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Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Veterans Day should continue to be observed on November 11 and separate from any other Federal holiday or day for Federal elections or…

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Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Veterans Day should continue to be observed on November 11 and separate from any other Federal holiday or day for Federal elections or national observances.

Introduced: November 29, 2001 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 10 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Agreed to (House)
Dec 10, 2001
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Civil Service and Agency Organization.
Dec 5, 2001
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Dec 5, 2001
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 415 - 0 (Roll no. 472). (text: CR 12/4/2001 H8807)
Dec 5, 2001
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H8880-8881)
Dec 4, 2001
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.
Dec 4, 2001
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 298.
Dec 4, 2001
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8807-8811)
Dec 4, 2001
Mrs. Morella moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
Nov 29, 2001
Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.
Nov 29, 2001
Introduced in House
 Votes taken on this bill 1
DateChamberWhat was voted onResultYes–No
Dec 5, 2001 House · vote #472 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree Passed 415–0 See who voted →
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Declares the sense of the House of Representatives that Veterans Day should continue to be observed on November 11 and separate from any other Federal holiday or day for Federal elections or national observances.
What's happening now December 10, 2001

Referred to the Subcommittee on the Civil Service and Agency Organization.

 Bill text 2 versions

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 4
All 4 Democratic 1 Republican 3
D
McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · Dec 4, 2001
 R
Sessions, Pete
Texas · Dec 4, 2001
 R
Aderholt, Robert B.
Alabama · Nov 29, 2001
 R
Smith, Christopher H.
New Jersey · Nov 29, 2001
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 298: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Veterans Day should continue to be observed on November 11 and separate from any other Federal holiday or day for Federal elections or national observances.. 107th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HRES-298/
MLA
"H. Res. 298: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Veterans Day should continue to be observed on November 11 and separate from any other Federal holiday or day for Federal elections or national observances.." 107th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HRES-298/.
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H. Res. 298, 107th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HRES-298/.
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[H. Res. 298: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Veterans Day should continue to be observed on November 11 and separate from any other Federal holiday or day for Federal elections or national observances.](https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HRES-298/)
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