A resolution commemorating May 8, 2011, as the 66th anniversary of V-E Day, the end of World War II in Europe.
Latest action · May 5, 2011 Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2752-2753; text as passed Senate: CR S2752-2753; text of measure as introduced: CR S2745)
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- IntroducedMay 5, 2011
- Agreed to in SenateMay 5, 2011
Summary
Recognizes the historic contribution made by U.S. veterans of World War II to human liberty and the safety of the United States and its allies.
Honors veterans who served in the European theater of operations and elsewhere during World War II.
Remembers with gratitude the members of the U.S. Armed Forces who made the ultimate sacrifice during World War II.
Commemorates May 8, 2011, as the 66th anniversary of V-E Day, the end of World War II in Europe.
Cosponsors 2
Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on May 5, 2011.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-NJ | Frank R. Lautenberg | Original | May 5, 2011 |
| D-AK | Mark Begich | Original | May 5, 2011 |
Actions 3
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- May 5, 2011Introduced in Senate
- May 5, 2011Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S2752-2753; text as passed Senate: CR S2752-2753; text of measure as introduced: CR S2745)
- May 5, 2011Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2752-2753; text as passed Senate: CR S2752-2753; text of measure as introduced: CR S2745)
Subjects
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- May 5, 2011Agreed to Senate
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