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Expressing the Nation's sincerest appreciation for the service of the World War II Filipino veterans who fought in the Armed Forces on the 80th anniversary of President Franklin D. Roosevelt's…

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Expressing the Nation's sincerest appreciation for the service of the World War II Filipino veterans who fought in the Armed Forces on the 80th anniversary of President Franklin D. Roosevelt's military order.

Introduced: October 27, 2021 Introduced by: Issa, Darrell Republican · California See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Agreed to (House)
Aug 4, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Asia, the Pacific, Central Asia and Nonproliferation.
Jul 26, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Jul 26, 2021
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This resolution honors the veterans of the Philippine Commonwealth Army during World War II for their sacrifice to the United States and for their selfless service.

What's happening now August 4, 2021

Referred to the Subcommittee on Asia, the Pacific, Central Asia and Nonproliferation.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 17
All 17 Democratic 2 Republican 7
D
Sherman, Brad
California · Mar 24, 2022
Kahele, Kaiali'i
· Oct 27, 2021
 R
Calvert, Ken
California · Jul 26, 2021
 D
Case, Ed
Hawaii · Jul 26, 2021
 R
Fitzpatrick, Brian K.
Pennsylvania · Jul 26, 2021
Garcia, Mike
· Jul 26, 2021
Herrell, Yvette
· Jul 26, 2021
 R
Kim, Young
California · Jul 26, 2021
Kinzinger, Adam
· Jul 26, 2021
McCarthy, Kevin
· Jul 26, 2021
 R
McClintock, Tom
California · Jul 26, 2021
Nunes, Devin
· Jul 26, 2021
 R
Obernolte, Jay
California · Jul 26, 2021
Rice, Tom
· Jul 26, 2021
 R
Salazar, Maria Elvira
Florida · Jul 26, 2021
Steel, Michelle
· Jul 26, 2021
 R
Valadao, David G.
California · Jul 26, 2021
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 559: Expressing the Nation's sincerest appreciation for the service of the World War II Filipino veterans who fought in the Armed Forces on the 80th anniversary of President Franklin D. Roosevelt's military order.. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HRES-559/
MLA
"H. Res. 559: Expressing the Nation's sincerest appreciation for the service of the World War II Filipino veterans who fought in the Armed Forces on the 80th anniversary of President Franklin D. Roosevelt's military order.." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HRES-559/.
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H. Res. 559, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HRES-559/.
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[H. Res. 559: Expressing the Nation's sincerest appreciation for the service of the World War II Filipino veterans who fought in the Armed Forces on the 80th anniversary of President Franklin D. Roosevelt's military order.](https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HRES-559/)
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