HRES 696
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Recognizing the 70th anniversary of the Guadalcanal campaign during World War II.
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3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Agreed to (House)
Jul 10, 2012
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Jun 20, 2012
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Jun 20, 2012
Introduced in House
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Plain-English summary
Recognizes the 70th anniversary of the Guadalcanal campaign during World War II.
Recognizes and commends the members of the U.S. Armed Forces and Allied Forces who participated in the Guadalcanal campaign for their service and sacrifice.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 696: Recognizing the 70th anniversary of the Guadalcanal campaign during World War II.. 112th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HRES-696/
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