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HRES 895 111th Congress House Armed Forces and National Security Congressional tributes Military facilities and property Military personnel and dependents Texas Violent crime

Honoring the lives of the brave soldiers and civilians of the United States Army who died or were wounded in the tragic attack of November 5, 2009, at Fort Hood, Texas.

Introduced: November 6, 2009 Introduced by: Carter, John R. Republican · Texas See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 10 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Agreed to (House)
Nov 18, 2009
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Nov 7, 2009
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Nov 7, 2009
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 428 - 0 (Roll no. 888). (text: CR 11/6/2009 H12488)
Nov 7, 2009
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H12968-12969)
Nov 6, 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 6, 2009
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 895.
Nov 6, 2009
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H12488-12493)
Nov 6, 2009
Mr. Skelton moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
Nov 6, 2009
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Nov 6, 2009
Introduced in House
 Votes taken on this bill 1
DateChamberWhat was voted onResultYes–No
Nov 7, 2009 House · vote #888 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree Passed 428–0 See who voted →
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Honors the lives of the brave soldiers and civilians of the U.S. Army who died or were wounded in the tragic attack of November 5, 2009, at Fort Hood, Texas.

What's happening now November 18, 2009

Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • SRES 344 Related bill A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding the tragic shooting at Fort Hood, Texas on November 5, 2009.
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 895: Honoring the lives of the brave soldiers and civilians of the United States Army who died or were wounded in the tragic attack of November 5, 2009, at Fort Hood, Texas.. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HRES-895/
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"H. Res. 895: Honoring the lives of the brave soldiers and civilians of the United States Army who died or were wounded in the tragic attack of November 5, 2009, at Fort Hood, Texas.." 111th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HRES-895/.
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H. Res. 895, 111th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HRES-895/.
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[H. Res. 895: Honoring the lives of the brave soldiers and civilians of the United States Army who died or were wounded in the tragic attack of November 5, 2009, at Fort Hood, Texas.](https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HRES-895/)
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