Supporting the goals and ideals of the Year of the American Veteran.
Latest action · Jun 26, 2008 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.
- IntroducedApr 10, 2008
- Agreed to in HouseJun 26, 2008
Summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Encourages the American people to recognize and acknowledge the sacrifices the American veteran demonstrates in the name of freedom.
Encourages the education of the American people on the many contributions of the American veteran to American society.
Supports the goals and ideals of the Year of the American Veteran.
Recorded votes 1
Newest first. Open one to see how every member voted.
| Roll call | Question | Result | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| House 470 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree | Passed409–0 | Jun 26, 2008 |
Cosponsors 1
Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Apr 10, 2008.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-FL | Gus M. Bilirakis | Original | Apr 10, 2008 |
Actions 10
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jun 26, 2008Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H6145)
- Jun 26, 2008Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- Jun 26, 2008On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 409 - 0 (Roll no. 470). (text: CR 6/24/2008 H5965)
- Jun 26, 2008Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 409 - 0 (Roll no. 470).(text: CR 6/24/2008 H5965)
- Jun 24, 2008At 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.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Commemorations.
Text 2
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Jun 26, 2008Engrossed in House
- Apr 10, 2008Introduced in House
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