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HRES 770 110th Congress House Commemorations Armed Forces and National Security History Military history Special weeks

Expressing support for designation of a National Veterans History Project Week to encourage public participation in a nationwide project that collects and preserves the stories of the men and women who served our nation in times of war and conflict.

Introduced: October 23, 2007 See on congress.gov
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Nov 5, 2007
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H12472-12473)
Nov 5, 2007
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 770.
Nov 5, 2007
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H12472-12474)
Nov 5, 2007
Mr. Filner moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
Nov 5, 2007
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H12472-12473)
Nov 5, 2007
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Oct 23, 2007
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Oct 23, 2007
Introduced in House
 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 National Veterans Awareness Week.

Supports the designation of a National Veterans History Project Week.

Calls on the people of the United States to interview at least one veteran in their families or communities according to guidelines provided by the Veterans History Project.

Encourages local, state, and national organizations along with federal, state, city and county governmental institutions to participate in support of the effort to document, preserve, and honor the service of American wartime veterans.

What's happening now November 5, 2007

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

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