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HCONRES 65 113th Congress House Armed Forces and National Security Commemorative events and holidays Congressional tributes Military personnel and dependents

Expressing the sense of Congress regarding outreach to families of members of the Armed Forces killed in action in Iraq and Afghanistan, and in other conflicts.

Introduced: November 15, 2013 Introduced by: Calvert, Ken Republican · California See on congress.gov
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Jan 24, 2014
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Nov 15, 2013
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Nov 15, 2013
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Calls for the recognition of all families that have lost loved ones in uniform.

Urges the President to encourage military bases around the country to: (1) organize and host events to recognize and commemorate the sacrifices of members of the Armed Forces, and (2) encourage families within the local area that have lost loved ones in combat to attend.

What's happening now January 24, 2014

Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

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Thompson, Glenn
Pennsylvania · Nov 21, 2013
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Con. Res. 65: Expressing the sense of Congress regarding outreach to families of members of the Armed Forces killed in action in Iraq and Afghanistan, and in other conflicts.. 113th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HCONRES-65/
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"H. Con. Res. 65: Expressing the sense of Congress regarding outreach to families of members of the Armed Forces killed in action in Iraq and Afghanistan, and in other conflicts.." 113th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HCONRES-65/.
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H. Con. Res. 65, 113th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HCONRES-65/.
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[H. Con. Res. 65: Expressing the sense of Congress regarding outreach to families of members of the Armed Forces killed in action in Iraq and Afghanistan, and in other conflicts.](https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HCONRES-65/)
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