HRES 539 · 116th Congress 2019–2021, ended

Supporting the goals and ideals of The American Legion.

Fact sheet

Latest action · Aug 16, 2019 Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

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.

  1. IntroducedAug 16, 2019
  2. Agreed to in HouseNot reached

Summary

This resolution recognizes the legacy of The American Legion and celebrates it as a beacon of community, responsibility, honor, and service.

Cosponsors 15

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Aug 16, 2019 to Oct 8, 2019, with 8 there on the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
R-INGreg PenceOriginalAug 16, 2019
R-INJackie WalorskiOriginalAug 16, 2019
R-INJames R. BairdOriginalAug 16, 2019
R-INJim BanksOriginalAug 16, 2019
R-INLarry BucshonOriginalAug 16, 2019
D-INPeter J. ViscloskyOriginalAug 16, 2019
R-INSusan W. BrooksOriginalAug 16, 2019
R-INTrey HollingsworthOriginalAug 16, 2019
D-TXSheila Jackson LeeAug 23, 2019
R-PABrian K. FitzpatrickSep 12, 2019
D-CAJim CostaSep 12, 2019
D-MDJamie RaskinSep 17, 2019
D-MIDebbie DingellSep 27, 2019
R-ILMike BostSep 27, 2019
D-CARo KhannaOct 8, 2019

Actions 3

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Aug 16, 2019Introduced in House
  2. Aug 16, 2019Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
  3. Aug 16, 2019Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1055)

Related bills 1

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
SRES 263A resolution honoring the 100th anniversary of The American Legion.Related billJul 31, 2019

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security.

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Aug 16, 2019Introduced in House

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