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HRES 377 111th Congress House Armed Forces and National Security Commemorative events and holidays Congressional tributes Military personnel and dependents Social work, volunteer service, charitable organizations

Recognizing Armed Forces Day and the exemplary service of the members of the United States Armed Forces.

Introduced: April 30, 2009 Introduced by: Calvert, Ken Republican · California See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 10 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Agreed to (House)
May 22, 2009
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
May 14, 2009
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
May 14, 2009
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 420 - 0 (Roll no. 263). (text: CR 5/13/2009 H5530)
May 14, 2009
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5607)
May 13, 2009
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.
May 13, 2009
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 377.
May 13, 2009
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5530-5531)
May 13, 2009
Mr. Massa moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
Apr 29, 2009
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Apr 29, 2009
Introduced in House
 Votes taken on this bill 1
DateChamberWhat was voted onResultYes–No
May 14, 2009 House · vote #263 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree Passed 420–0 See who voted →
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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.)

Honors and recognizes, on the occasion of Armed Forces Day 2009, the service and sacrifice of members of the Armed Forces and their families.

Remains committed to supporting such members and families.

Encourages Americans to show their support and appreciation for such members on Armed Forces Day.

Commends the actions of private citizens and organizations who volunteer to support America's wounded warriors.

Expresses gratitude to such members for their service on behalf of the United States.

What's happening now May 22, 2009

Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

 Bill text 2 versions

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 9
All 9 Democratic 2 Republican 5
R
Boozman, John
Arkansas · May 12, 2009
 D
Bishop, Sanford D.
Georgia · Apr 30, 2009
 R
Blackburn, Marsha
Tennessee · Apr 30, 2009
 R
Diaz-Balart, Mario
Florida · Apr 30, 2009
 R
Foxx, Virginia
North Carolina · Apr 30, 2009
McCarthy, Kevin
· Apr 30, 2009
 D
McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · Apr 30, 2009
Perriello, Thomas
· Apr 30, 2009
 R
Wilson, Joe
South Carolina · Apr 30, 2009
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 377: Recognizing Armed Forces Day and the exemplary service of the members of the United States Armed Forces.. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HRES-377/
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