HRES 1316 110th Congress House Commemorations Amphibious operations Armed Forces and National Security Coast guard Congressional tributes History Korean War, 1950-1953 Military personnel Monuments and memorials Navy Persian Gulf War Social Welfare Tanks (Combat vehicles) Vietnamese Conflict Volunteer workers Warships World War II

Honoring the service of the Navy and Coast Guard veterans who served on the Landing Ship Tank (LST) amphibious landing craft during World War II, the Korean war, the Vietnam war, Operation Desert Storm, and global operations through 2002 and recognizing the essential role played by LST amphibious craft during these conflicts.

Introduced: June 26, 2008 Introduced by: McGovern, James P. Democratic · Massachusetts See on congress.gov

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Aug 1, 2008

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

Aug 1, 2008

On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 415 - 0 (Roll no. 565). (text: CR 7/30/2008 H7601-7602)

Aug 1, 2008

Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 415 - 0 (Roll no. 565).(text: CR 7/30/2008 H7601-7602)

Aug 1, 2008

Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H7803-7804)

Jul 30, 2008

At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.

Jul 30, 2008

DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 1316.

Jul 30, 2008

Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7601-7604)

Jul 30, 2008

Mr. Ellsworth moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.

Jul 16, 2008

Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

Jun 26, 2008

Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

Jun 26, 2008

Introduced in House

Votes taken on this bill 1

Date	Chamber	What was voted on	Result	Yes–No
Aug 1, 2008	House · vote #565	On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree	Passed	415–0	See who voted →

Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

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

Recognizes the essential role played by Landing Ship Tanks (LSTs) during World War II, the Korean war, the Vietnam war, Operation Desert Shield, Operation Desert Storm, and many other military and humanitarian operations.

Honors the service of the Navy and Coast Guard sailors who served their country aboard the LSTs.

Acknowledges the debt modern amphibious operations owe to the LST sailors and ships.

Commends the many volunteers of the USS LST Ship Memorial who have preserved the LST 325 as a living memorial in honor and remembrance of the ships and veterans in their service.

What's happening now August 1, 2008

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

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