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HRES 1078 111th Congress House

Commending the nonprofit organization Cell Phones for Soldiers for its resolute and continuing service to members of the Armed Forces and their families.

Introduced: February 23, 2010 See on congress.gov
Armed Forces and National Security Congressional tributesMilitary personnel and dependentsSocial work, volunteer service, charitable organizationsTelephone and wireless communication
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Agreed to (House)
Feb 25, 2010
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Feb 5, 2010
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Feb 5, 2010
Introduced in House
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 Latest action February 25, 2010

Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Commends Brittany and Robbie Bergquist (founders of Cell Phones for Soldiers), their family, and the thousands of volunteers who help members of the Armed Forces (members) keep in touch with their families through the use of recycled cell phones.

Pledges continued support for members to maintain contact with their families and loved ones while serving in harm's way.

Expresses appreciation for Cell Phones for Soldiers and other nonprofit entities that work selflessly to provide an affordable means for members to maintain such contact while serving overseas.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 14
All 14 Democratic 2 Republican 8
McCarthy, Kevin
· May 5, 2010
 R
Rogers, Mike D.
Alabama · May 5, 2010
Nye, Glenn
· Apr 21, 2010
 R
Wittman, Robert J.
Virginia · Apr 21, 2010
 R
Blackburn, Marsha
Tennessee · Mar 10, 2010
 R
Carter, John R.
Texas · Mar 10, 2010
 R
Foxx, Virginia
North Carolina · Mar 2, 2010
 R
Bilirakis, Gus M.
Florida · Feb 25, 2010
 D
Schiff, Adam B.
California · Feb 25, 2010
 R
Wilson, Joe
South Carolina · Feb 25, 2010
Bordallo, Madeleine
· Feb 23, 2010
Cao, Anh
· Feb 23, 2010
 D
McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · Feb 23, 2010
 R
Boozman, John
Arkansas · Feb 5, 2010
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 1078: Commending the nonprofit organization Cell Phones for Soldiers for its resolute and continuing service to members of the Armed Forces and their families.. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HRES-1078/
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"H. Res. 1078: Commending the nonprofit organization Cell Phones for Soldiers for its resolute and continuing service to members of the Armed Forces and their families.." 111th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HRES-1078/.
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H. Res. 1078, 111th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HRES-1078/.
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