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HRES 408 111th Congress House

Recognizing the vital role family readiness volunteers play in supporting service members and their families.

Introduced: May 6, 2009 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 9 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Agreed to (House)
Oct 14, 2009
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Oct 14, 2009
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H11306)
Oct 14, 2009
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H11306)
Oct 14, 2009
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 408.
Oct 14, 2009
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H11306-11307)
Oct 14, 2009
Mrs. Davis (CA) moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
May 22, 2009
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
May 6, 2009
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
May 6, 2009
Introduced in House
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 Latest action October 14, 2009

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Recognizes and honors the family readiness volunteers of each branch of the Armed Forces, who selflessly devote their time, talent, energy, and resources in service to the United States.

Commends such volunteers for their dedicated contributions to the quality of life of members of the Armed Forces and their families.

 Bill text 2 versions

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 12
All 12 Democratic 8 Republican 3
D
Castor, Kathy
Florida · Sep 23, 2009
 D
DeGette, Diana
Colorado · Sep 23, 2009
 D
Thompson, Mike
California · Sep 23, 2009
Kratovil, Frank
· Jul 31, 2009
 D
Smith, Adam
Washington · Jul 31, 2009
 R
Turner, Michael R.
Ohio · Jul 31, 2009
 D
Courtney, Joe
Connecticut · Jul 28, 2009
 D
Johnson, Henry C. "Hank"
Georgia · Jul 28, 2009
 D
Larsen, Rick
Washington · Jul 28, 2009
 R
Wittman, Robert J.
Virginia · May 18, 2009
 D
McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · May 6, 2009
 R
Wilson, Joe
South Carolina · May 6, 2009
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 408: Recognizing the vital role family readiness volunteers play in supporting service members and their families.. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HRES-408/
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