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HCONRES 486 108th Congress House Commemorations Armed Forces and National Security Congress Congressional tributes Families Family services Military dependents Quality of life Social Welfare Volunteer workers

Recognizing and honoring military unit family support volunteers for their dedicated service to the United States, the Armed Forces, and members of the Armed Forces and their families.

Introduced: September 7, 2004 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 15 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
Oct 12, 2004
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Oct 10, 2004
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
Oct 10, 2004
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
Oct 10, 2004
Senate Committee on Armed Services discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S11017-11019)
Oct 10, 2004
Senate Committee on Armed Services discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S11017-11019)
Sep 27, 2004
Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Sep 22, 2004
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Sep 22, 2004
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H7368-7369)
Sep 22, 2004
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H7368-7369)
Sep 22, 2004
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Con. Res. 486.
Sep 22, 2004
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7368-7370)
Sep 22, 2004
Mr. Kline moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
Sep 8, 2004
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1538-1539)
Sep 7, 2004
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Sep 7, 2004
Introduced in House
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Declares that Congress: (1) recognizes and honors the military unit family support volunteers of each branch of the Armed Forces who selflessly devote their time, talent, and energy in service to the United States; and (2) commends such volunteers for their dedicated contributions to the Armed Forces and the quality of life of its members and their families.

What's happening now October 12, 2004

Message on Senate action sent to the House.

 Bill text 4 versions

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 7
All 7 Democratic 5 Republican 1
D
Bishop, Sanford D.
Georgia · Sep 14, 2004
 D
Schiff, Adam B.
California · Sep 9, 2004
 R
Calvert, Ken
California · Sep 7, 2004
HILL, BARON
· Sep 7, 2004
 D
Larsen, Rick
Washington · Sep 7, 2004
 D
Pallone, Frank
New Jersey · Sep 7, 2004
 D
Smith, Adam
Washington · Sep 7, 2004
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Con. Res. 486: Recognizing and honoring military unit family support volunteers for their dedicated service to the United States, the Armed Forces, and members of the Armed Forces and their families.. 108th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HCONRES-486/
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"H. Con. Res. 486: Recognizing and honoring military unit family support volunteers for their dedicated service to the United States, the Armed Forces, and members of the Armed Forces and their families.." 108th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HCONRES-486/.
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H. Con. Res. 486, 108th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HCONRES-486/.
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