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HR 2369 112th Congress House Government Operations and Politics Federally chartered organizations Veterans' organizations and recognition

To amend title 36, United States Code, to provide for an additional power for the American Legion under its Federal charter.

Introduced: September 21, 2011 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 8 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Dec 5, 2011
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 212.
Dec 5, 2011
Reported by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 112-313.
Nov 3, 2011
Subcommittee on Immigration Policy and Enforcement Discharged.
Nov 3, 2011
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Nov 3, 2011
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Aug 25, 2011
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration Policy and Enforcement.
Jun 24, 2011
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Jun 24, 2011
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.)

Authorizes the American Legion under its federal charter to provide guidance and leadership to the individual Departments and Posts. Prohibits it from controlling or otherwise influencing the specific activities and conduct of independent, autonomous Departments and Posts.

What's happening now December 5, 2011

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 212.

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 Bill text 2 versions

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 278
All 278 Democratic 61 Republican 48
PAUL, RON
· Nov 2, 2011
TIBERI, PATRICK
· Nov 2, 2011
 D
Wilson, Frederica S.
Florida · Nov 1, 2011
 R
Amodei, Mark E.
Nevada · Oct 27, 2011
Bishop, Rob
· Oct 27, 2011
Woodall, Rob
· Oct 27, 2011
BARTON, JOE
· Oct 26, 2011
CULBERSON, JOHN
· Oct 26, 2011
Flores, Bill
· Oct 26, 2011
McCarthy, Kevin
· Oct 26, 2011
 R
McClintock, Tom
California · Oct 26, 2011
 D
Pelosi, Nancy
California · Oct 26, 2011
Renacci, James
· Oct 26, 2011
Rogers, Mike
· Oct 26, 2011
ROYCE, ED
· Oct 26, 2011
STEARNS, CLIFF
· Oct 26, 2011
 R
Stutzman, Marlin A.
Indiana · Oct 26, 2011
 R
Graves, Sam
Missouri · Oct 25, 2011
Bonner, Jo
· Oct 24, 2011
Conaway, K.
· Oct 24, 2011
HALL, RALPH
· Oct 24, 2011
Hensarling, Jeb
· Oct 24, 2011
MANZULLO, DONALD
· Oct 24, 2011
 D
Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Oct 24, 2011
OLVER, JOHN
· Oct 24, 2011
 R
Rogers, Harold
Kentucky · Oct 24, 2011
 D
Schiff, Adam B.
California · Oct 24, 2011
THORNBERRY, WILLIAM
· Oct 24, 2011
 R
Womack, Steve
Arkansas · Oct 24, 2011
HASTINGS, DOC
· Oct 21, 2011
 R
Turner, Michael R.
Ohio · Oct 21, 2011
Brooks, Mo
· Oct 14, 2011
Hultgren, Randy
· Oct 14, 2011
 R
Young, Todd
Indiana · Oct 14, 2011
Duffy, Sean
· Oct 11, 2011
Nunes, Devin
· Oct 11, 2011
 R
Scott, Austin
Georgia · Oct 11, 2011
Granger, Kay
· Oct 6, 2011
Roby, Martha
· Oct 6, 2011
Sullivan, John
· Oct 6, 2011
WHITFIELD, EDWARD
· Oct 6, 2011
BACA, JOE
· Oct 5, 2011
Denham, Jeff
· Oct 5, 2011
Gingrey, Phil
· Oct 5, 2011
PAYNE, DONALD
· Oct 5, 2011
REHBERG, DENNY
· Oct 5, 2011
 D
Schakowsky, Janice D.
Illinois · Oct 5, 2011
 R
Schweikert, David
Arizona · Oct 5, 2011
Tipton, Scott
· Oct 5, 2011
 D
Van Hollen, Chris
Maryland · Oct 5, 2011
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2369: To amend title 36, United States Code, to provide for an additional power for the American Legion under its Federal charter.. 112th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-2369/
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"H.R. 2369: To amend title 36, United States Code, to provide for an additional power for the American Legion under its Federal charter.." 112th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-2369/.
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H.R. 2369, 112th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-2369/.
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