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HRES 1231 110th Congress House

Supporting the goals and ideals of Vietnam Veterans Day and calling on the American people to recognize such a day.

Introduced: June 19, 2008 See on congress.gov
Commemorations Armed Forces and National SecuritySpecial daysVietnam veterans
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 Everywhere this bill has been 10 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Agreed to (House)
Jun 26, 2008
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jun 26, 2008
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H6121)
Jun 26, 2008
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR 6/24/2008 H5968)
Jun 26, 2008
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR 6/24/2008 H5968)
Jun 24, 2008
At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. Buyer objected to the vote on the grounds that a quorum was not present. Further proceedings on the motion were postponed. The point of no quorum was withdrawn.
Jun 24, 2008
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 1231.
Jun 24, 2008
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5968-5969)
Jun 24, 2008
Mr. Filner moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
May 22, 2008
Introduced in House
May 22, 2008
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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 Latest action June 26, 2008

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

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

Supports the goals and ideals of Vietnam Veterans Day.

Calls on the American people to remember those men and women who sacrificed their lives defending the nation in Vietnam, recognize the prisoners of war and Armed Forces members who are missing in action, and honor all Vietnam veterans who served the nation faithfully to protect its freedom.

 Bill text 2 versions

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 14
All 14 Democratic 9 Republican 2
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Green, Al
Texas · Jun 23, 2008
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Moore, Gwen
Wisconsin · Jun 20, 2008
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Bishop, Sanford D.
Georgia · Jun 19, 2008
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Boozman, John
Arkansas · Jun 19, 2008
Boyda, Nancy
· Jun 19, 2008
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Cohen, Steve
Tennessee · Jun 19, 2008
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Gillibrand, Kirsten E.
New York · Jun 19, 2008
Mahoney, Tim
· Jun 19, 2008
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Moran, Jerry
Kansas · Jun 19, 2008
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Schiff, Adam B.
California · Jun 19, 2008
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Thompson, Mike
California · Jun 19, 2008
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Welch, Peter
Vermont · Jun 19, 2008
Bordallo, Madeleine
· May 22, 2008
 D
McCollum, Betty
Minnesota · May 22, 2008
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 1231: Supporting the goals and ideals of Vietnam Veterans Day and calling on the American people to recognize such a day.. 110th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HRES-1231/
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