Recognizing the 60th anniversary of the Battle of the Bulge during World War II.
Latest action · Dec 3, 2004 Became Public Law No: 108-432.
Progress
Where this resolution reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedOct 8, 2004
- Passed HouseNov 16, 2004
- Passed SenateNov 19, 2004
- To the PresidentNov 23, 2004
- Became lawDec 3, 2004Public Law 108-432
Summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Declares that Congress: (1) recognizes the 60th anniversary of the World War II Battle of the Bulge; (2) honors those who gave their lives during the battle; and (3) reaffirms the bonds of friendship between the United States and both Belgium and Luxembourg.
Recorded votes 1
Newest first. Open one to see how every member voted.
| Roll call | Question | Result | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| House 531 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass | Passed392–0 | Nov 16, 2004 |
Cosponsors 67
Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Nov 16, 2004.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-FL | Adam H. Putnam | Nov 16, 2004 | |
| R-CO | Bob Beauprez | Nov 16, 2004 | |
| D-CA | Bob Filner | Nov 16, 2004 | |
| R-MS | Charles W. "Chip" Pickering | Nov 16, 2004 | |
| D-TX | Charles W. Stenholm | Nov 16, 2004 | |
| R-NJ | Christopher H. Smith | Nov 16, 2004 | |
| R-FL | Cliff Stearns | Nov 16, 2004 | |
| D-FL | Corrine Brown | Nov 16, 2004 | |
| R-PA | Curt Weldon | Nov 16, 2004 | |
| R-CA | David Dreier | Nov 16, 2004 | |
| R-OH | David L. Hobson | Nov 16, 2004 | |
| R-IL | Donald A. Manzullo | Nov 16, 2004 | |
| R-NJ | Frank A. LoBiondo | Nov 16, 2004 | |
| R-MI | Fred Upton | Nov 16, 2004 | |
| R-MN | Gil Gutknecht | Nov 16, 2004 | |
| R-TX | Henry Bonilla | Nov 16, 2004 | |
| R-SC | Henry E. Brown, Jr. | Nov 16, 2004 | |
| R-CA | Howard P. "Buck" McKeon | Nov 16, 2004 | |
| D-MO | Ike Skelton | Nov 16, 2004 | |
| R-VA | J. Randy Forbes | Nov 16, 2004 | |
| R-NY | Jack Quinn | Nov 16, 2004 | |
| R-NH | Jeb Bradley | Nov 16, 2004 | |
| R-FL | Jeff Miller | Nov 16, 2004 | |
| D-IL | Jerry F. Costello | Nov 16, 2004 | |
| R-CA | Jerry Lewis | Nov 16, 2004 | |
| R-KS | Jerry Moran | Nov 16, 2004 | |
| R-SC | Jim DeMint | Nov 16, 2004 | |
| R-MN | Jim Ramstad | Nov 16, 2004 | |
| R-NJ | Jim Saxton | Nov 16, 2004 | |
| R-MI | Joe Knollenberg | Nov 16, 2004 | |
| R-SC | Joe Wilson | Nov 16, 2004 | |
| R-AR | John Boozman | Nov 16, 2004 | |
| D-MI | John Conyers, Jr. | Nov 16, 2004 | |
| R-TN | John J. Duncan, Jr. | Nov 16, 2004 | |
| R-NY | John M. McHugh | Nov 16, 2004 | |
| R-IL | John Shimkus | Nov 16, 2004 | |
| R-CA | John T. Doolittle | Nov 16, 2004 | |
| R-PA | Joseph R. Pitts | Nov 16, 2004 | |
| R-IL | Judy Biggert | Nov 16, 2004 | |
| R-CA | Ken Calvert | Nov 16, 2004 | |
| D-IL | Lane Evans | Nov 16, 2004 | |
| R-FL | Lincoln Diaz-Balart | Nov 16, 2004 | |
| D-GU | Madeleine Z. Bordallo | Nov 16, 2004 | |
| R-IN | Mark E. Souder | Nov 16, 2004 | |
| R-IL | Mark Kirk | Nov 16, 2004 | |
| R-PA | Melissa A. Hart | Nov 16, 2004 | |
| R-FL | Michael Bilirakis | Nov 16, 2004 | |
| R-TX | Michael C. Burgess | Nov 16, 2004 | |
| R-AL | Mike Rogers | Nov 16, 2004 | |
| R-NY | Peter T. King | Nov 16, 2004 | |
| R-IL | Ray LaHood | Nov 16, 2004 | |
| R-LA | Richard H. Baker | Nov 16, 2004 | |
| R-AZ | Rick Renzi | Nov 16, 2004 | |
| R-NC | Robin Hayes | Nov 16, 2004 | |
| R-MD | Roscoe G. Bartlett | Nov 16, 2004 | |
| R-TX | Sam Johnson | Nov 16, 2004 | |
| R-NC | Sue Wilkins Myrick | Nov 16, 2004 | |
| R-MI | Thaddeus G. McCotter | Nov 16, 2004 | |
| R-PA | Tim Murphy | Nov 16, 2004 | |
| R-IL | Timothy V. Johnson | Nov 16, 2004 | |
| R-NE | Tom Osborne | Nov 16, 2004 | |
| R-AZ | Trent Franks | Nov 16, 2004 | |
| R-MI | Vernon J. Ehlers | Nov 16, 2004 | |
| R-VA | Virgil H. Goode Jr. | Nov 16, 2004 | |
| R-NY | Vito Fossella | Nov 16, 2004 | |
| R-MO | W. Todd Akin | Nov 16, 2004 | |
| R-NC | Walter B. Jones | Nov 16, 2004 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Foreign Affairs Committee | Referred Oct 8, 2004 |
Actions 14
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Dec 3, 2004Signed by President.
- Dec 3, 2004Became Public Law No: 108-432.
- Nov 23, 2004Presented to President.
- Nov 19, 2004Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR 11/20/2004 S11653)
- Nov 17, 2004Received in the Senate, read twice.
In the Congressional Record 4
Days the Record’s own index lists this resolution, newest first, with the pages and the members it names. Pages starting H are the House, S the Senate, E Extensions of Remarks.
| Where | In the Record | Members | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Extensions | Debate and remarks E2151, E2163 | James P. McGovern D-MA, Vito Fossella R-NY | Dec 6, 2004 |
| Senate | Debate and remarks S11653 | Jeff Sessions R-AL | Nov 19, 2004 |
| Extensions | Debate and remarks E2045, E2060, E2061 | Nancy Pelosi D-CA, Rahm Emanuel D-IL, Ray LaHood R-IL | Nov 18, 2004 |
| House | Debate and remarks H9695–H9698Text printed H9695Recorded votes H9698anniversary | J. Dennis Hastert R-IL, Joseph Crowley D-NY, Peter T. King R-NY | Nov 16, 2004 |
Titles 1
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- Recognizing the 60th anniversary of the Battle of the Bulge during World War II.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: International Affairs.
Text 4
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- —Enrolled Bill
- Nov 17, 2004Received in Senate
- Nov 16, 2004Engrossed in House
- Oct 8, 2004Introduced in House
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