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HRES 426 111th Congress House Crime and Law Enforcement Commemorative events and holidays Congressional tributes Law enforcement officers

Honoring police officers and law enforcement professionals during Police Week.

Introduced: May 12, 2009 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 8 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Agreed to (House)
May 19, 2009
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
May 19, 2009
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5738-5739)
May 19, 2009
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H5738-5739)
May 19, 2009
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 426.
May 19, 2009
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5738-5740)
May 19, 2009
Mr. Scott (VA) moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
May 12, 2009
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
May 12, 2009
Introduced in House
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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.)

Declares the sense of the House of Representatives that Police Week provides an opportunity to honor police officers and law enforcement personnel for their selfless acts of bravery.

Honors police officers for their efforts to create safer and more secure communities.

Expresses the strong support of the House of Representatives for the nation's police officers and law enforcement personnel.

What's happening now May 19, 2009

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

 Bill text 2 versions

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 1 Republican 1
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Calvert, Ken
California · May 18, 2009
 D
Schiff, Adam B.
California · May 12, 2009
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 426: Honoring police officers and law enforcement professionals during Police Week.. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HRES-426/
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"H. Res. 426: Honoring police officers and law enforcement professionals during Police Week.." 111th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HRES-426/.
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H. Res. 426, 111th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HRES-426/.
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[H. Res. 426: Honoring police officers and law enforcement professionals during Police Week.](https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HRES-426/)
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