Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States is committed to victory in the global War on Terror and committed to victory on that battlefield in the War on Terror that is Iraq.
Latest action · Mar 20, 2007 Committee Hearings Held.
Progress
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- IntroducedFeb 8, 2007
- Agreed to in HouseNot reached
Summary
Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives (House) that: (1) the consequences of failure in Iraq pose a serious threat to the security of the American people and U.S. economic interests; (2) the United States must remain committed to helping the government of Iraq establish a nation that can govern, sustain, and defend itself; and (3) the House supports members of the Armed Forces and their mission in Iraq and in the global War on Terror, and is committed to providing such members with the moral and tangible support necessary to complete their mission and secure victory.
Cosponsors 21
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Feb 8, 2007 to May 17, 2007, with 13 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-ID | Bill Sali | Original | Feb 8, 2007 |
| R-CA | George Radanovich | Original | Feb 8, 2007 |
| R-TX | Jeb Hensarling | Original | Feb 8, 2007 |
| R-FL | Jeff Miller | Original | Feb 8, 2007 |
| R-NJ | Jim Saxton | Original | Feb 8, 2007 |
| R-SC | Joe Wilson | Original | Feb 8, 2007 |
| R-AZ | John B. Shadegg | Original | Feb 8, 2007 |
| R-IN | Mike Pence | Original | Feb 8, 2007 |
| R-GA | Phil Gingrey | Original | Feb 8, 2007 |
| R-NM | Stevan Pearce | Original | Feb 8, 2007 |
| R-NC | Sue Wilkins Myrick | Original | Feb 8, 2007 |
| R-MI | Tim Walberg | Original | Feb 8, 2007 |
| R-AZ | Trent Franks | Original | Feb 8, 2007 |
| R-GA | Lynn A. Westmoreland | Feb 12, 2007 | |
| R-CO | Marilyn N. Musgrave | Feb 12, 2007 | |
| R-TX | Sam Johnson | Feb 12, 2007 | |
| R-TX | Ted Poe | Feb 12, 2007 | |
| R-SC | J. Gresham Barrett | Feb 15, 2007 | |
| R-OH | Jim Jordan | Feb 15, 2007 | |
| R-NC | Virginia Foxx | Feb 16, 2007 | |
| R-KS | Todd Tiahrt | May 17, 2007 |
Actions 3
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- Mar 20, 2007Committee Hearings Held.
- Feb 8, 2007Introduced in House
- Feb 8, 2007Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: International Affairs.
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- Feb 8, 2007Introduced in House
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