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HRES 1335 110th Congress House Commemorations Armed Forces and National Security Congressional tributes Soldiers' homes

Celebrating the 120-year partnership between the Government and State veterans homes.

Introduced: July 10, 2008 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 10 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 17, 2008
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 411 - 0 (Roll no. 602). (text: CR 9/15/2008 H8068-8069)
Sep 17, 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): 411 - 0 (Roll no. 602).(text: CR 9/15/2008 H8068-8069)
Sep 17, 2008
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H8351-8352)
Sep 17, 2008
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Sep 15, 2008
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 1335.
Sep 15, 2008
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8068-8071)
Sep 15, 2008
Mr. Filner moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
Sep 15, 2008
At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. Stearns 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 The point of no quorum was withdrawn.
Jul 10, 2008
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Jul 10, 2008
Introduced in House
 Votes taken on this bill 1
DateChamberWhat was voted onResultYes–No
Sep 17, 2008 House · vote #602 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree Passed 4110 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.)

Commends the extraordinary contributions of those who have served in the U.S. Armed Forces.

Recognizes: (1) that the United States has an affirmative duty to care for the men and women who have so served; and (2) the efforts of the National Association of State Veterans Homes in providing veterans with high-quality care.

Commends efforts made by state veterans homes for the past 120 years in ensuring that veterans receive the highest quality of care worthy of their sacrifices.

What's happening now September 17, 2008

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

 Committees of jurisdiction 1