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HCONRES 246 110th Congress House Commemorations Anniversaries Armed Forces and National Security Congressional tributes Marines

Honoring the United States Marine Corps for serving and defending the United States on the anniversary of its founding on November 10, 1775.

Introduced: November 6, 2007 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 11 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
Jan 22, 2008
Referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Dec 18, 2007
Received in the Senate.
Dec 17, 2007
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Dec 17, 2007
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H15490-15491)
Dec 17, 2007
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H15490-15491)
Dec 17, 2007
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Con. Res. 246.
Dec 17, 2007
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H15490-15492)
Dec 17, 2007
Ms. Shea-Porter moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
Dec 5, 2007
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Nov 6, 2007
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Nov 6, 2007
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

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

Remembers, honors, and commends the achievements of the U.S. Marine Corps in serving and defending the United States on the 232nd anniversary of its creation.

What's happening now January 22, 2008

Referred to the Committee on Armed Services.

 Bill text 3 versions

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 3
 Cosponsors 14
All 14 Democratic 9 Republican 5
R
Calvert, Ken
California · Nov 13, 2007
 D
Gillibrand, Kirsten E.
New York · Nov 13, 2007
 D
Lynch, Stephen F.
Massachusetts · Nov 13, 2007
 D
Smith, Adam
Washington · Nov 13, 2007
 R
Turner, Michael R.
Ohio · Nov 13, 2007
 D
Welch, Peter
Vermont · Nov 13, 2007
 D
Bishop, Sanford D.
Georgia · Nov 8, 2007
 D
Courtney, Joe
Connecticut · Nov 8, 2007
 D
Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · Nov 8, 2007
 R
Bilirakis, Gus M.
Florida · Nov 7, 2007
 R
Carter, John R.
Texas · Nov 7, 2007
 D
Castor, Kathy
Florida · Nov 7, 2007
 D
Johnson, Henry C. "Hank"
Georgia · Nov 7, 2007
 R
Wilson, Joe
South Carolina · Nov 7, 2007
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Con. Res. 246: Honoring the United States Marine Corps for serving and defending the United States on the anniversary of its founding on November 10, 1775.. 110th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HCONRES-246/
MLA
"H. Con. Res. 246: Honoring the United States Marine Corps for serving and defending the United States on the anniversary of its founding on November 10, 1775.." 110th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HCONRES-246/.
Bluebook (legal)
H. Con. Res. 246, 110th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HCONRES-246/.
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[H. Con. Res. 246: Honoring the United States Marine Corps for serving and defending the United States on the anniversary of its founding on November 10, 1775.](https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HCONRES-246/)
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