HRES 680
110th Congress
House
Armed Forces and National Security
Commemorations
Crime and Law Enforcement
District of Columbia
Monuments and memorials
Vandalism
Vietnam veterans
Condemning the actions of September 7, 2007, resulting in damage to the Vietnam Veterans War Memorial.
Introduced: September 25, 2007
Introduced by:
Carter, John R.
Republican
· Texas
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Introduced
In committee
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Oct 23, 2007
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Oct 23, 2007
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 418 - 0 (Roll no. 989). (text: CR H11879)
Oct 23, 2007
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): 418 - 0 (Roll no. 989).(text: CR H11879)
Oct 23, 2007
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.
Oct 23, 2007
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 680.
Oct 23, 2007
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H11879-11883, H11888)
Oct 23, 2007
Mr. Filner moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
Sep 25, 2007
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Sep 25, 2007
Introduced in House
Votes taken on this bill
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| Date | Chamber | What was voted on | Result | Yes–No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 23, 2007 | House · vote #989 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree | Passed | 418–0 | See who voted → |
Plain-English summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Condemns all attacks upon the memory of veterans and their service to the United States, as exemplified by the incident of vandalism of September 7, 2007, (at the Vietnam Veterans War Memorial, Washington, D.C.).
What's happening now
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Committees of jurisdiction
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