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Recognizing the 60th anniversary of the Berlin Airlift's success.
Introduced: May 4, 2009
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Nov 3, 2009
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Nov 3, 2009
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 367 - 0 (Roll no. 836). (text: CR 11/2/2009 H12160)
Nov 3, 2009
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): 367 - 0 (Roll no. 836).(text: CR 11/2/2009 H12160)
Nov 3, 2009
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H12205-12206)
Nov 2, 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.
Nov 2, 2009
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 398.
Nov 2, 2009
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H12160-12162)
Nov 2, 2009
Mr. Walz moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
May 4, 2009
Referred to House Armed Services
May 4, 2009
Referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
May 4, 2009
Referred to House Veterans' Affairs
May 4, 2009
Introduced in House
Votes taken on this bill
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| Date | Chamber | What was voted on | Result | Yes–No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 3, 2009 | House · vote #836 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree | Passed | 367–0 | 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 60th anniversary of the Berlin Airlift (humanitarian airlift operation) and commends all of the operation's U.S. veterans for their valor and determination.
Honors the veterans of the Airlift who lost their lives during the operation.
Commends the spirit of collaboration which characterized the operation, involving both military and civilian aircraft and crews.
Honors the men and women of the military whose dedication upholds the legacy of the U.S. Armed Forces.
What's happening now
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Committees of jurisdiction
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