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HRES 748 117th Congress House Armed Forces and National Security Congressional tributes Department of State Federal officials Military command and structure Military personnel and dependents

Honoring the life and the legacy of General Colin L. Powell.

Introduced: October 27, 2021 Introduced by: Donalds, Byron Republican · Florida See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Oct 27, 2021
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This resolution honors the life and legacy of General Colin L. Powell and expresses sympathy to his family. Additionally, the resolution commends General Colin L. Powell for his accomplishments in the government and Armed Forces.

What's happening now October 27, 2021

Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 14
All 14 Democratic 3 Republican 8
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Williams, Nikema
Georgia · Mar 3, 2022
 R
Bacon, Don
Nebraska · Oct 27, 2021
 R
Bice, Stephanie I.
Oklahoma · Oct 27, 2021
CHABOT, STEVE
· Oct 27, 2021
 R
Franklin, Scott
Florida · Oct 27, 2021
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Garamendi, John
California · Oct 27, 2021
 R
Gimenez, Carlos A.
Florida · Oct 27, 2021
Gohmert, Louie
· Oct 27, 2021
 R
Kim, Young
California · Oct 27, 2021
 R
Moore, Blake D.
Utah · Oct 27, 2021
Murphy, Stephanie
· Oct 27, 2021
 R
Owens, Burgess
Utah · Oct 27, 2021
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Smith, Adam
Washington · Oct 27, 2021
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Wilson, Joe
South Carolina · Oct 27, 2021
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 748: Honoring the life and the legacy of General Colin L. Powell.. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HRES-748/
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"H. Res. 748: Honoring the life and the legacy of General Colin L. Powell.." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HRES-748/.
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H. Res. 748, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HRES-748/.
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