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HR 24 111th Congress House Armed Forces and National Security Department of Defense Executive agency funding and structure Military command and structure

To redesignate the Department of the Navy as the Department of the Navy and Marine Corps.

Introduced: January 6, 2009 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 9 steps
Introduced
In committee
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 5, 2010
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
May 4, 2010
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
May 4, 2010
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H3094)
May 4, 2010
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H3094)
May 4, 2010
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 24.
May 4, 2010
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3094-3096)
May 4, 2010
Mr. Heinrich moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Jan 6, 2009
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Jan 6, 2009
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

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

Redesignates: (1) the Department of the Navy as the Department of the Navy and Marine Corps; and (2) the Secretary of the Navy as the Secretary of the Navy and Marine Corps. Makes similar redesignations with respect to the Department Under Secretary, the Department Assistant Secretaries, and the General Counsel.

What's happening now May 5, 2010

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 111
All 111 Democratic 58 Republican 32
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Luján, Ben Ray
New Mexico · May 4, 2010
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Peters, Gary C.
Michigan · May 4, 2010
 R
Scalise, Steve
Louisiana · May 4, 2010
Space, Zachary
· May 4, 2010
 D
Tonko, Paul
New York · May 4, 2010
 D
Welch, Peter
Vermont · May 4, 2010
 D
Heinrich, Martin
New Mexico · Apr 29, 2010
Perriello, Thomas
· Apr 28, 2010
 D
Hirono, Mazie K.
Hawaii · Apr 22, 2010
Murphy, Scott
· Apr 22, 2010
 D
Sánchez, Linda T.
California · Apr 22, 2010
 D
Matsui, Doris O.
California · Apr 15, 2010
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Titus, Dina
Nevada · Apr 15, 2010
 D
Velázquez, Nydia M.
New York · Mar 25, 2010
 D
DeGette, Diana
Colorado · Mar 18, 2010
Klein, Ron
· Mar 18, 2010
Driehaus, Steve
· Mar 11, 2010
 D
Moore, Gwen
Wisconsin · Feb 26, 2010
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Garamendi, John
California · Feb 4, 2010
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Clarke, Yvette D.
New York · Dec 16, 2009
Wilson, Charles
· Dec 16, 2009
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Chu, Judy
California · Dec 8, 2009
 D
Doggett, Lloyd
Texas · Dec 8, 2009
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Green, Al
Texas · Dec 8, 2009
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Pallone, Frank
New Jersey · Dec 8, 2009
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Wasserman Schultz, Debbie
Florida · Dec 8, 2009
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Cuellar, Henry
Texas · Nov 18, 2009
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Jordan, Jim
Ohio · Nov 18, 2009
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Markey, Edward J.
Massachusetts · Nov 18, 2009
 R
Smith, Adrian
Nebraska · Nov 18, 2009
 R
Thompson, Glenn
Pennsylvania · Nov 18, 2009
 R
Buchanan, Vern
Florida · Nov 6, 2009
Childers, Travis
· Nov 6, 2009
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Cleaver, Emanuel
Missouri · Nov 6, 2009
 R
Graves, Sam
Missouri · Nov 6, 2009
Griffith, Parker
· Nov 6, 2009
Kosmas, Suzanne
· Nov 6, 2009
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Lummis, Cynthia M.
Wyoming · Nov 6, 2009
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Pingree, Chellie
Maine · Nov 6, 2009
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Scott, Robert C. "Bobby"
Virginia · Nov 3, 2009
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Sherman, Brad
California · Jul 23, 2009
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Foster, Bill
Illinois · Jul 8, 2009
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Schakowsky, Janice D.
Illinois · Jul 8, 2009
Halvorson, Deborah
· Jun 26, 2009
Bright, Bobby
· Jun 19, 2009
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Himes, James A.
Connecticut · Jun 19, 2009
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McCaul, Michael T.
Texas · Jun 19, 2009
Nye, Glenn
· Jun 19, 2009
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Schiff, Adam B.
California · Jun 19, 2009
Cao, Anh
· Jun 11, 2009
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 24: To redesignate the Department of the Navy as the Department of the Navy and Marine Corps.. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-24/
MLA
"H.R. 24: To redesignate the Department of the Navy as the Department of the Navy and Marine Corps.." 111th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-24/.
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H.R. 24, 111th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-24/.
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