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Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to require a reading of the names of members of the Armed Forces who died in the previous month as a result of combat.

Introduced: January 9, 2015 See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
Jan 9, 2015
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends Rule XIV (Order and Priority of Business) of the Rules of the House of Representatives to require (on the first legislative day of each month) a reading of the names of members of the Armed Forces who died in the previous month as a result of combat.

Prohibits the Speaker of the House from reading the name of any such member if any family member informs the Speaker that he or she does not wish to have the name of that individual read.

What's happening now January 9, 2015

Referred to the House Committee on Rules.

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 24: Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to require a reading of the names of members of the Armed Forces who died in the previous month as a result of combat.. 114th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HRES-24/
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"H. Res. 24: Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to require a reading of the names of members of the Armed Forces who died in the previous month as a result of combat.." 114th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HRES-24/.
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H. Res. 24, 114th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HRES-24/.
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[H. Res. 24: Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to require a reading of the names of members of the Armed Forces who died in the previous month as a result of combat.](https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HRES-24/)
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