HRES 1231
110th Congress
House
Commemorations
Armed Forces and National Security
Special days
Vietnam veterans
Supporting the goals and ideals of Vietnam Veterans Day and calling on the American people to recognize such a day.
Introduced: May 22, 2008
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Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
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 The point of no quorum was withdrawn.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
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
May 22, 2008
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
(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.
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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