HCONRES 207 · 111th Congress 2009–2011, ended

Expressing the sense of the Congress regarding the victory of the United States in The Cold War and the Fall of the Berlin Wall.

Introduced Nov 3, 2009 Originated House Sponsor Joe Wilson R-SC

Fact sheet

Latest action · Nov 3, 2009 Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

Progress

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  1. IntroducedNov 3, 2009
  2. Agreed to in HouseNot reached
  3. Agreed to in SenateNot reached

Summary

Expresses the sense of Congress that the Nation should celebrate the victory of the United States in The Cold War and the 20th anniversary of the Fall of the Berlin Wall by: (1) promoting education about the historical significance of the Cold War; (2) celebrating peace, freedom, and the principles of democratic government; (3) honoring the role of the United States in the international struggle for individual human rights and the evolution of the free enterprise system; and (4) recognizing the veterans who served during The Cold War.

Cosponsors 25

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Nov 3, 2009 to Jun 28, 2010, with 22 there on the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
R-SCBob InglisOriginalNov 3, 2009
R-FLC. W. Bill YoungOriginalNov 3, 2009
R-INDan BurtonOriginalNov 3, 2009
R-CODoug LambornOriginalNov 3, 2009
R-CAElton GalleglyOriginalNov 3, 2009
R-VAFrank R. WolfOriginalNov 3, 2009
R-KYHarold RogersOriginalNov 3, 2009
R-NCHoward CobleOriginalNov 3, 2009
R-UTJason ChaffetzOriginalNov 3, 2009
R-TXJohn Abney CulbersonOriginalNov 3, 2009
R-TXK. Michael ConawayOriginalNov 3, 2009
R-CAKen CalvertOriginalNov 3, 2009
R-KSLynn JenkinsOriginalNov 3, 2009
R-TNMarsha BlackburnOriginalNov 3, 2009
R-MIPeter HoekstraOriginalNov 3, 2009
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  1. Nov 3, 2009Introduced in House
  2. Nov 3, 2009Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: International Affairs.

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  1. Nov 3, 2009Introduced in House

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