HCONRES 87
109th Congress
House
Commemorations
Armed Forces and National Security
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Homeless
Housing and Community Development
Social Welfare
Veterans' benefits
Veterans' organizations
Recognizing the positive effect of veterans outreach activities known as Stand Down events on the lives of homeless veterans and commending the organizers of Stand Down events across the Nation.
Introduced: March 7, 2005
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Mar 7, 2005
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Mar 7, 2005
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E371)
Mar 7, 2005
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Recognizes that each generation's sacrifice for the cause of freedom in the world extracts a toll that lingers long after the battles end, and that veterans outreach activities known as "Stand Down events" restore the dignity and hope of the Nation's homeless veterans.
Honors the men and women who organize and support Stand Down events, which save lives and serve the Nation's former guardians.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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