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HRES 1251 111th Congress House

Recognizing and honoring the American troops who gave their lives on D-Day at the Battle of Normandy.

Introduced: May 12, 2010 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 10 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Agreed to (House)
Sep 14, 2010
The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
Sep 14, 2010
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Sep 14, 2010
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H6637)
Sep 14, 2010
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H6637)
Sep 14, 2010
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 1251.
Sep 14, 2010
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6637-6639)
Sep 14, 2010
Mr. Taylor moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
Apr 23, 2010
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Apr 14, 2010
Introduced in House
Apr 14, 2010
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
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 Latest action September 14, 2010

The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Honors the American troops who gave their lives in the Battle of Normandy (World War II).

Recognizes the 66th anniversary of the D-day landings at Normandy, France.

Expresses gratitude to the "greatest generation" of Americans who fought fearlessly for freedom.

 Bill text 2 versions

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 19
All 19 Democratic 1 Republican 14
Kratovil, Frank
· Jul 26, 2010
Murphy, Scott
· Jul 20, 2010
 R
Turner, Michael R.
Ohio · Jul 20, 2010
 D
Heinrich, Martin
New Mexico · Jul 15, 2010
 R
Aderholt, Robert B.
Alabama · May 28, 2010
 R
Scalise, Steve
Louisiana · May 28, 2010
Teague, Harry
· May 26, 2010
 R
Rogers, Mike D.
Alabama · May 24, 2010
 R
Wilson, Joe
South Carolina · May 24, 2010
 R
Wittman, Robert J.
Virginia · May 24, 2010
 R
Boozman, John
Arkansas · May 12, 2010
 R
Calvert, Ken
California · May 4, 2010
 R
McClintock, Tom
California · May 4, 2010
 R
Blackburn, Marsha
Tennessee · Apr 26, 2010
 R
Issa, Darrell
California · Apr 26, 2010
Perriello, Thomas
· Apr 22, 2010
 R
Carter, John R.
Texas · Apr 21, 2010
 R
McCaul, Michael T.
Texas · Apr 21, 2010
 R
Smith, Christopher H.
New Jersey · Apr 21, 2010
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 1251: Recognizing and honoring the American troops who gave their lives on D-Day at the Battle of Normandy.. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HRES-1251/
MLA
"H. Res. 1251: Recognizing and honoring the American troops who gave their lives on D-Day at the Battle of Normandy.." 111th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HRES-1251/.
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H. Res. 1251, 111th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HRES-1251/.
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