HRES 528
112th Congress
House
Armed Forces and National Security
Congressional tributes
Iraq
Middle East
Military operations and strategy
Military personnel and dependents
Honoring the service and sacrifice of the members of the United States Armed Forces in Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation New Dawn.
Introduced: January 25, 2012
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In committee
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Became law
Feb 23, 2012
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Jan 25, 2012
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Jan 25, 2012
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Extends gratitude to the more than 1.5 million members of the U.S. Armed Forces, from both the regular and reserve components of the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, Coast Guard, and Merchant Marine, who served in Operations Iraqi Freedom and New Dawn.
Recognizes their success in operations against a dangerous and determined enemy.
Recognizes the tremendous personal sacrifice of those who served in such Operations, many of whom were committed to multiple deployments, and the contributions of military families on the home front.
Pays tribute to the 4,486 members who lost their lives in such Operations, and commits to honoring their memory for their courage and sacrifice.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
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