A resolution supporting and encouraging greater support for Veterans Day.
Latest action · Nov 10, 2009 Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S11354; text as passed Senate: CR S11354; text of measure as introduced: CR S11349-11350)
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.
- IntroducedNov 10, 2009
- Agreed to in SenateNov 10, 2009
Summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Encourages the people of the United States to demonstrate their support for veterans on Veterans Day each year.
Encourages schools and teachers to educate students on the great contributions veterans have made to the United States and its history, both while serving as members of the Armed Forces and after completing their service.
Cosponsors 3
Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Nov 10, 2009.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-HI | Daniel K. Akaka | Original | Nov 10, 2009 |
| R-GA | Johnny Isakson | Original | Nov 10, 2009 |
| R-NE | Mike Johanns | Original | Nov 10, 2009 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Nov 10, 2009Introduced in Senate
- Nov 10, 2009Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S11354; text as passed Senate: CR S11354; text of measure as introduced: CR S11349-11350)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senate | Debate and remarks S11354Text printed S11349, S11354 | Harry Reid D-NV | Nov 10, 2009 |
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 |
| HRES 1622 | Honoring the historic contributions of veterans throughout all conflicts involving the United States. | Related bill | Nov 30, 2010 |
Titles 1
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- A resolution supporting and encouraging greater support for Veterans Day.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Nov 10, 2009Agreed to Senate
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