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H. Res. 917 109th Congress House

Providing for the consideration of the bill (H.R. 23) to amend title 46, United States Code, and title II of the Social Security Act to provide benefits to certain individuals who served in the…

Official title: Providing for the consideration of the bill (H.R. 23) to amend title 46, United States Code, and title II of the Social Security Act to provide benefits to cer… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: Providing for the consideration of the bill (H.R. 23) to amend title 46, United States Code, and title II of the Social Security Act to provide benefits to certain individuals who served in the United States merchant marine (including the Army Transport Service and the Naval Transport Service) during World War II.

Introduced: July 17, 2006 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Agreed to (House)
Jul 27, 2006
Motion to Discharge Committee filed by Mr. Filner. Petition No: 109-14. (Discharge petition text with signatures.)
Jul 17, 2006
Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
Jul 17, 2006
Introduced in House
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 Latest action July 27, 2006

Motion to Discharge Committee filed by Mr. Filner. Petition No: 109-14. (<a href="http://clerk.house.gov/109/lrc/pd/Petitions/Dis14.htm">Discharge petition</a> text with signatures.)

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Sets forth the rule for consideration of H.R. 23 (Belated Thank You to the Merchant Mariners of World War II Act of 2005).

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 23 Procedurally related Belated Thank You to the Merchant Mariners of World War II Act of 2005
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 917: Providing for the consideration of the bill (H.R. 23) to amend title 46, United States Code, and title II of the Social Security Act to provide benefits to certain individuals who served in the United States merchant marine (including the Army Transport Service and the Naval Transport Service) during World War II.. 109th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HRES-917/
MLA
"H. Res. 917: Providing for the consideration of the bill (H.R. 23) to amend title 46, United States Code, and title II of the Social Security Act to provide benefits to certain individuals who served in the United States merchant marine (including the Army Transport Service and the Naval Transport Service) during World War II.." 109th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HRES-917/.
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H. Res. 917, 109th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HRES-917/.
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[H. Res. 917: Providing for the consideration of the bill (H.R. 23) to amend title 46, United States Code, and title II of the Social Security Act to provide benefits to certain individuals who served in the United States merchant marine (including the Army Transport Service and the Naval Transport Service) during World War II.](https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HRES-917/)
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