HRES 992 · 110th Congress 2007–2009, ended

Honoring the sacrifice of all mothers in the Armed Forces who have deployed to theaters of combat on behalf of the United States.

Introduced Feb 14, 2008 Originated House Sponsor Steve Israel D-NY

Fact sheet

Latest action · Feb 29, 2008 Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

Progress

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IntroducedFeb 14, 2008
Agreed to in HouseNot reached

Summary

Honors the sacrifice of all mothers in the Armed Forces who have deployed to theaters of combat on behalf of the United States.

Commends the service of approximately 130,000 military mothers who have deployed to Afghanistan, Iraq, and the Horn of Africa in support of the Global War on Terror.

Cosponsors 27

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Feb 14, 2008 to Apr 30, 2008, with 1 there on the day it was introduced.

Seat	Cosponsor		Signed on
R-OH	Deborah Pryce	Original	Feb 14, 2008
D-IL	Danny K. Davis		Mar 4, 2008
D-NY	Edolphus Towns		Mar 4, 2008
D-DC	Eleanor Holmes Norton		Mar 4, 2008
D-AZ	Gabrielle Giffords		Mar 4, 2008
D-GU	Madeleine Z. Bordallo		Mar 4, 2008
D-NY	Maurice D. Hinchey		Mar 4, 2008
D-GA	Sanford D. Bishop, Jr.		Mar 4, 2008
D-NJ	Steven R. Rothman		Mar 4, 2008
D-OH	Tim Ryan		Mar 4, 2008
D-FL	Kendrick B. Meek		Mar 5, 2008
D-CO	Mark Udall		Mar 5, 2008
D-CA	Zoe Lofgren		Mar 5, 2008
D-NH	Carol Shea-Porter		Mar 10, 2008
D-CA	Lois Capps		Mar 10, 2008

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Actions 3

Everything that happened, newest first.

Feb 29, 2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Feb 14, 2008Introduced in House
Feb 14, 2008Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Commemorations.

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Feb 14, 2008Introduced in House

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