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HRES 624 112th Congress House Armed Forces and National Security Commemorative events and holidays Firearms and explosives Military personnel and dependents Veterans' organizations and recognition

Expressing support for the designation of the first Saturday in May as National Explosive Ordnance Disposal Day and for the designation of "Initial Success or Total Failure" as the official motto of…

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Expressing support for the designation of the first Saturday in May as National Explosive Ordnance Disposal Day and for the designation of "Initial Success or Total Failure" as the official motto of the Explosive Ordnance Disposal organizations in the United States Armed Forces.

Introduced: April 19, 2012 Introduced by: Crawford, Eric A. "Rick" Republican · Arkansas See on congress.gov
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Introduced
In committee
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Agreed to (House)
Jul 10, 2012
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Apr 19, 2012
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Apr 19, 2012
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Supports the designation of National Explosive Ordnance Disposal Day to honor those who are serving and have served in the Armed Forces in the noble and self-sacrificing profession of explosive ordnance disposal.

Supports the designation of "Initial Success or Total Failure" as the official motto of explosive ordnance disposal organizations in the Armed Forces.

What's happening now July 10, 2012

Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

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Wittman, Robert J.
Virginia · Aug 2, 2012
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 624: Expressing support for the designation of the first Saturday in May as National Explosive Ordnance Disposal Day and for the designation of "Initial Success or Total Failure" as the official motto of the Explosive Ordnance Disposal organizations in the United States Armed Forces.. 112th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HRES-624/
MLA
"H. Res. 624: Expressing support for the designation of the first Saturday in May as National Explosive Ordnance Disposal Day and for the designation of "Initial Success or Total Failure" as the official motto of the Explosive Ordnance Disposal organizations in the United States Armed Forces.." 112th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HRES-624/.
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H. Res. 624, 112th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HRES-624/.
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[H. Res. 624: Expressing support for the designation of the first Saturday in May as National Explosive Ordnance Disposal Day and for the designation of "Initial Success or Total Failure" as the official motto of the Explosive Ordnance Disposal organizations in the United States Armed Forces.](https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HRES-624/)
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