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HCONRES 26 109th Congress House Commemorations Air force Armed Forces and National Security Blacks Congress Congressional tributes History Military history Minorities World War II

Honoring the Tuskegee Airmen for their bravery in fighting for our freedom in World War II, and for their contribution in creating an integrated United States Air Force.

Introduced: January 25, 2005 Introduced by: Rogers, Mike D. Republican · Alabama See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 17 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 10, 2005
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
May 10, 2005
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
May 10, 2005
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
May 10, 2005
Senate Committee on Armed Services discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4884)
May 10, 2005
Senate Committee on Armed Services discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S4884)
Feb 17, 2005
Referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Feb 14, 2005
Received in the Senate.
Feb 9, 2005
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Feb 9, 2005
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 423 - 0 (Roll no. 25). (text: CR H422)
Feb 9, 2005
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): 423 - 0 (Roll no. 25).(text: CR H422)
Feb 9, 2005
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H480-481)
Feb 9, 2005
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.
Feb 9, 2005
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Con. Res. 26.
Feb 9, 2005
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H422-430 )
Feb 9, 2005
Mr. Rogers (AL) moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
Jan 25, 2005
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Jan 25, 2005
Introduced in House
 Votes taken on this bill 1
DateChamberWhat was voted onResultYes–No
Feb 9, 2005 House · vote #25 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree Passed 4230 See who voted →
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Declares the sense of Congress that the U.S. Air Force should continue to honor and learn from the example provided by the Tuskegee Airmen as it faces the challenges of the 21st century and the war on terror.

What's happening now May 10, 2005

Message on Senate action sent to the House.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2