Congress 110 - HCONRES 49 - Concurrent resolution recognizing the 75th anniversary of the Military Order of the Purple Heart and commending recipients of the Purple Heart for their courage and sacrifice on behalf of the United States.

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Anniversaries Armed Forces and National Security Commemorations Congressional tributes Military medals, decorations, etc. Veterans' organizations War casualties

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Congratulates the Military Order of the Purple Heart on its 75th anniversary as a national organization whose goals are to preserve and sustain the honor of the Armed Forces.

Commends all Purple Heart recipients for their courage and sacrifice on behalf of the United States.

Encourages all Americans to learn about the Purple Heart and the honor, courage, and bravery it symbolizes.

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Aug 3, 2007

Referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Jul 31, 2007

Received in the Senate.
Jul 30, 2007

The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
Jul 30, 2007

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jul 30, 2007

On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR 7/31/2007 H8927)
Jul 30, 2007

Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR 7/31/2007 H8927)
Jul 30, 2007

DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Con. Res. 49.
Jul 30, 2007

Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR 7/31/2007 H8927-8928)
Jul 30, 2007

Ms. Bordallo moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
Feb 26, 2007

Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Jan 31, 2007

Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Jan 31, 2007

Introduced in House

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