To recognize and honor the Filipino World War II veterans for their defense of democratic ideals and their important contribution to the outcome of World War II.
Latest action · Sep 19, 2006 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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. A simple resolution is the business of one chamber alone: it is not sent to the other chamber or to the President, and does not become law.
- IntroducedDec 16, 2005
- Agreed to in HouseSep 19, 2006
Summary
Recognizes and honors the Filipino World War II veterans for their important contributions to the victorious outcome of World War II and for their fight for the liberation of their homeland and their defense of democratic ideals.
Recorded votes 1
Newest first. Open one to see how every member voted.
| Roll call | Question | Result | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| House 452 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree, as Amended | Passed402–0 | Sep 19, 2006 |
Cosponsors 38
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Dec 16, 2005 to Sep 19, 2006; 4 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-CA | Bob Filner | Original | Dec 16, 2005 |
| R-CA | Duncan Hunter | Original | Dec 16, 2005 |
| D-CA | Howard L. Berman | Original | Dec 16, 2005 |
| D-GU | Madeleine Z. Bordallo | Original | Dec 16, 2005 |
| D-CA | Diane E. Watson | Jul 27, 2006 | |
| D-HI | Ed Case | Jul 27, 2006 | |
| R-IL | Henry J. Hyde | Jul 27, 2006 | |
| R-SC | Joe Wilson | Jul 27, 2006 | |
| R-CA | Ken Calvert | Jul 27, 2006 | |
| D-MN | Betty McCollum | Sep 7, 2006 | |
| D-MD | C. A. Dutch Ruppersberger | Sep 7, 2006 | |
| R-IN | Dan Burton | Sep 7, 2006 | |
| R-CA | Dana Rohrabacher | Sep 7, 2006 | |
| D-NY | Eliot L. Engel | Sep 7, 2006 | |
| D-CA | George Miller | Sep 7, 2006 | |
| R-IA | James A. Leach | Sep 7, 2006 | |
| D-NY | Joseph Crowley | Sep 7, 2006 | |
| D-HI | Neil Abercrombie | Sep 7, 2006 | |
| D-CA | Tom Lantos | Sep 7, 2006 | |
| D-WA | Adam Smith | Sep 12, 2006 | |
| D-CA | Barbara Lee | Sep 12, 2006 | |
| R-NJ | Christopher H. Smith | Sep 12, 2006 | |
| D-NJ | Donald M. Payne | Sep 12, 2006 | |
| R-CA | Edward R. Royce | Sep 12, 2006 | |
| R-AZ | Jeff Flake | Sep 12, 2006 | |
| R-NV | Jon C. Porter | Sep 12, 2006 | |
| R-FL | Katherine Harris | Sep 12, 2006 | |
| D-CA | Michael M. Honda | Sep 12, 2006 | |
| R-MI | Thaddeus G. McCotter | Sep 12, 2006 | |
| R-CA | Brian P. Bilbray | Sep 13, 2006 | |
| D-CA | Hilda L. Solis | Sep 13, 2006 | |
| D-NV | Shelley Berkley | Sep 13, 2006 | |
| D-TX | Al Green | Sep 19, 2006 | |
| R-PA | Michael G. Fitzpatrick | Sep 19, 2006 | |
| D-FL | Robert Wexler | Sep 19, 2006 | |
| D-NJ | Steven R. Rothman | Sep 19, 2006 | |
| D-CA | Susan A. Davis | Sep 19, 2006 | |
| R-AZ | Trent Franks | Sep 19, 2006 |
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 Dec 16, 2005Markup Sep 13, 2006 |
Actions 11
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Sep 19, 2006Ms. Ros-Lehtinen moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
- Sep 19, 2006Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6674-6678)
- Sep 19, 2006DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 622.
- Sep 19, 2006At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
- Sep 19, 2006Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H6705)
Research
What has been written about this resolution: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.
Printed hearings 1
Hearings whose printed record names this resolution, newest first: hearings on it, and wider hearings where it came up.
| Number | Hearing | Committee | Held |
|---|---|---|---|
| Serial No. 109-217 | VARIOUS BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS198 pages | Foreign Affairs Committee | Sep 13, 2006 |
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| SRES 307 | A resolution to recognize and honor the Filipino World War II veterans for their defense of democratic ideals and their important contribution to the outcome of World War II. | Identical bill | Nov 10, 2005 |
Titles 1
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To recognize and honor the Filipino World War II veterans for their defense of democratic ideals and their important contribution to the outcome of World War II.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Commemorations.
Text 2
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Sep 19, 2006Engrossed in House
- Dec 16, 2005Introduced in House
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