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HRES 812 111th Congress House

Recognizing the significant contributions of the Military Working Dog Program to the United States Armed Forces.

Introduced: October 13, 2009 See on congress.gov
Armed Forces and National Security Animal protection and human-animal relationshipsCongressional tributesMilitary personnel and dependents
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Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Agreed to (House)
Mar 2, 2010
The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
Mar 2, 2010
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Mar 2, 2010
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H991)
Mar 2, 2010
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H991)
Mar 2, 2010
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 812.
Mar 2, 2010
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H991-993)
Mar 2, 2010
Mr. Marshall moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
Oct 28, 2009
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Oct 7, 2009
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Oct 7, 2009
Introduced in House
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 Latest action March 2, 2010

The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Recognizes the significant contributions of the Military Working Dog (MWD) Program to the U.S. Armed Forces.

Honors active and retired MWDs for their loyal service and dedication to protecting the men and women of the Armed Forces.

Supports the adoption and care of these quality animals after such service.

 Bill text 2 versions

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 18
All 18 Democratic 3 Republican 9
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Sessions, Pete
Texas · Dec 3, 2009
Bright, Bobby
· Dec 2, 2009
 R
Buchanan, Vern
Florida · Dec 2, 2009
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Calvert, Ken
California · Dec 2, 2009
Cao, Anh
· Dec 2, 2009
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Courtney, Joe
Connecticut · Dec 2, 2009
Ellsworth, Brad
· Dec 2, 2009
 R
Thompson, Glenn
Pennsylvania · Dec 2, 2009
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Wittman, Robert J.
Virginia · Dec 2, 2009
Adler, John
· Nov 17, 2009
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Pallone, Frank
New Jersey · Nov 17, 2009
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Johnson, Henry C. "Hank"
Georgia · Oct 13, 2009
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Rogers, Mike D.
Alabama · Oct 8, 2009
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Blackburn, Marsha
Tennessee · Oct 7, 2009
Bordallo, Madeleine
· Oct 7, 2009
Nye, Glenn
· Oct 7, 2009
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Smith, Christopher H.
New Jersey · Oct 7, 2009
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Wilson, Joe
South Carolina · Oct 7, 2009
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 812: Recognizing the significant contributions of the Military Working Dog Program to the United States Armed Forces.. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HRES-812/
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