HRES 1516
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Recognizing the 65th anniversary of the end of World War II, honoring the service members who fought in World War II and their families, and honoring the service members who are currently serving in combat operations.
Introduced: July 14, 2010
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11 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 23, 2010
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Jul 20, 2010
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jul 20, 2010
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 408 - 0 (Roll no. 453). (text: CR H5757)
Jul 20, 2010
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 408 - 0 (Roll no. 453).(text: CR H5757)
Jul 20, 2010
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5783-5784)
Jul 20, 2010
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Jul 20, 2010
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 1516.
Jul 20, 2010
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5754-5756)
Jul 20, 2010
Mr. Skelton moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
Jul 14, 2010
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Jul 14, 2010
Introduced in House
Votes taken on this bill
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| Date | Chamber | What was voted on | Result | Yes–No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 20, 2010 | House · vote #453 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree | Passed | 408–0 | See who voted → |
Plain-English summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Recognizes the service and sacrifices of all of the brave men and women who fought and contributed to American victory in World War II on the 65th anniversary of the end of that war.
Honors the families and decedents of those men and women, and the men and women themselves, whose lives were taken in defense of liberty and freedom.
Remembers and honors the servicemembers today who are actively fighting for freedom and to protect the American way of life in ongoing combat operations, including Operations Enduring Freedom and Iraqi Freedom.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
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