Honoring the historic contributions of veterans throughout all conflicts involving the United States.
Latest action · Nov 30, 2010 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.
- IntroducedSep 15, 2010
- Agreed to in HouseNov 30, 2010
Summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Recognizes the courage, service, and sacrifice of all veterans and their historic contributions to the United States.
Encourages: (1) the people of the United States to demonstrate their support for Veterans Day each year; and (2) schools and teachers to educate students on the historic contributions veterans have made to the country and its history, both while serving as members of the Armed Forces and after completing their service.
Cosponsors 25
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Sep 15, 2010 to Nov 16, 2010; 13 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-WA | Brian Baird | Original | Sep 15, 2010 |
| D-MI | Carolyn C. Kilpatrick | Original | Sep 15, 2010 |
| R-CO | Doug Lamborn | Original | Sep 15, 2010 |
| D-MD | Elijah E. Cummings | Original | Sep 15, 2010 |
| D-TX | Henry Cuellar | Original | Sep 15, 2010 |
| D-MO | Ike Skelton | Original | Sep 15, 2010 |
| D-CT | Joe Courtney | Original | Sep 15, 2010 |
| D-FL | Kendrick B. Meek | Original | Sep 15, 2010 |
| D-CA | Laura Richardson | Original | Sep 15, 2010 |
| D-IL | Luis V. Gutierrez | Original | Sep 15, 2010 |
| D-NY | Michael A. Arcuri | Original | Sep 15, 2010 |
| D-MA | Niki Tsongas | Original | Sep 15, 2010 |
| D-NV | Shelley Berkley | Original | Sep 15, 2010 |
| D-CA | Bob Filner | Sep 22, 2010 | |
| D-MP | Gregorio Kilili Camacho Sablan | Sep 22, 2010 | |
| D-MA | James P. McGovern | Sep 22, 2010 | |
| R-LA | Anh "Joseph" Cao | Sep 29, 2010 | |
| D-PA | Joe Sestak | Sep 29, 2010 | |
| D-NY | Scott Murphy | Sep 29, 2010 | |
| D-PA | Allyson Y. Schwartz | Nov 16, 2010 | |
| D-CA | Anna G. Eshoo | Nov 16, 2010 | |
| D-MN | Betty McCollum | Nov 16, 2010 | |
| D-NY | Charles B. Rangel | Nov 16, 2010 | |
| R-KS | Lynn Jenkins | Nov 16, 2010 | |
| D-HI | Mazie K. Hirono | Nov 16, 2010 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Veterans' Affairs Committee | Referred Sep 15, 2010 |
Actions 7
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Nov 30, 2010Mr. Filner moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
- Nov 30, 2010Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7734-7735)
- Nov 30, 2010DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 1622.
- Nov 30, 2010Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H7734)
- Nov 30, 2010Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
In the Congressional Record 1
Days the Record’s own index lists this resolution, newest first, with the pages and the members it names. Pages starting H are the House, S the Senate, E Extensions of Remarks.
| Where | In the Record | Members | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| House | Debate and remarks H7734, H7735Text printed H7734 | Bob Filner D-CA, David P. Roe R-TN, Joe Baca D-CA, Sheila Jackson Lee D-TX | Nov 30, 2010 |
Related bills 2
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HRES 89 | Supporting and encouraging greater support for Veterans Day each year. | Related bill | Nov 2, 2009 |
| SRES 349 | A resolution supporting and encouraging greater support for Veterans Day. | Related bill | Nov 10, 2009 |
Titles 1
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- Honoring the historic contributions of veterans throughout all conflicts involving the United States.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security.
Text 2
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Nov 30, 2010Engrossed in House
- Sep 15, 2010Introduced in House
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