HJRES 80
111th Congress
House
Armed Forces and National Security
Commemorative events and holidays
Congressional tributes
Disability and paralysis
Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation
Veterans' organizations and recognition
Recognizing and honoring the Blinded Veterans Association on its 65th anniversary of representing blinded veterans and their families.
Introduced: March 4, 2010
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Everywhere this bill has been
16 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 7, 2010
Signed by President.
Apr 7, 2010
Became Public Law No: 111-156.
Apr 1, 2010
Presented to President.
Mar 26, 2010
Cleared for White House.
Mar 26, 2010
Passed Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2166)
Mar 26, 2010
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S2166)
Mar 24, 2010
Received in the Senate, read twice.
Mar 23, 2010
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote (2/3 required): 416 - 0 (Roll no. 174). (text: CR 3/22/2010 H2182)
Mar 23, 2010
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote (2/3 required): 416 - 0 (Roll no. 174).(text: CR 3/22/2010 H2182)
Mar 23, 2010
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H2228-2229)
Mar 22, 2010
At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. Filner 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 The point of no quorum was withdrawn.
Mar 22, 2010
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.J. Res. 80.
Mar 22, 2010
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2182-2184)
Mar 22, 2010
Mr. Filner moved to suspend the rules and pass the resolution.
Mar 4, 2010
Introduced in House
Mar 4, 2010
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Votes taken on this bill
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| Date | Chamber | What was voted on | Result | Yes–No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 23, 2010 | House · vote #174 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass | Passed | 416–0 | See who voted → |
Plain-English summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Expresses appreciation for the efforts of the Blinded Veterans Association in improving rehabilitation services, education, and benefits for blinded veterans.
Supports the goals and ideals of Blinded Veterans Day (March 28 of each year), and calls upon the people of the United States to observe such Day.
What's happening now
Became Public Law No: 111-156.
Committees of jurisdiction
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