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HCONRES 87 109th Congress House

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 See on congress.gov
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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
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 Latest action March 7, 2005

Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

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.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 6
All 6 Democratic 4 Republican 1
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Bishop, Sanford D.
Georgia · Apr 5, 2005
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Calvert, Ken
California · Mar 16, 2005
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Case, Ed
Hawaii · Mar 7, 2005
EDWARDS, CHET
· Mar 7, 2005
 D
McCollum, Betty
Minnesota · Mar 7, 2005
 D
Schiff, Adam B.
California · Mar 7, 2005
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Con. Res. 87: 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.. 109th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HCONRES-87/
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"H. Con. Res. 87: 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.." 109th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HCONRES-87/.
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H. Con. Res. 87, 109th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HCONRES-87/.
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[H. Con. Res. 87: 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.](https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HCONRES-87/)
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