HCONRES 43
116th Congress
House
Armed Forces and National Security
Animal protection and human-animal relationships
Congressional tributes
Firearms and explosives
House of Representatives
Law enforcement administration and funding
Mammals
Members of Congress
Military operations and strategy
Military personnel and dependents
North Carolina
Service animals
Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation
Veterans' medical care
Recognizing the honorable service of military working dogs and soldier handlers in the tactical explosive detection dog program of the Army and encouraging the Army and other government agencies, including law enforcement agencies, with former tactical explosive detection dogs to prioritize adoption of the dogs to former tactical explosive detection dog handlers.
Introduced: May 22, 2019
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Became law
May 23, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Readiness.
May 22, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
May 22, 2019
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
This resolution recognizes the efforts of the late Representative Walter B. Jones to promote military working dogs as unsung heroes on the battlefield and in helping wounded warriors recover from physical and mental injuries. It recognizes the service of, and honors the sacrifices made by, these dogs and soldier handlers from the tactical explosive detection dog program.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Readiness.
Committees of jurisdiction
2
Cosponsors
1