HRES 857 · 116th Congress 2019โ€“2021, ended

Recognizing the 75th anniversary of the amphibious landing on the Japanese island of Iwo Jima during World War II and the raisings of the flag of the United States on Mount Suribachi.

Latest action · Feb 13, 2020 Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Progress

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  1. IntroducedFeb 13, 2020
  2. Agreed to in HouseNot reached

Summary

This resolution recognizes the 75th anniversary of the amphibious landing on the Japanese island of Iwo Jima that began on February 19, 1945, and ended on March 26, 1945, and encourages the people of the United States to honor the veterans of the Battle of Iwo Jima with appropriate programs, ceremonies, and activities.

Cosponsors 8

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Feb 13, 2020 to Feb 26, 2020; 7 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
R-INGreg PenceOriginalFeb 13, 2020
R-MIJack BergmanOriginalFeb 13, 2020
R-WIMike GallagherOriginalFeb 13, 2020
R-CAPaul CookOriginalFeb 13, 2020
D-INPeter J. ViscloskyOriginalFeb 13, 2020
D-AZRuben GallegoOriginalFeb 13, 2020
R-TXVan TaylorOriginalFeb 13, 2020
R-ILMike BostFeb 26, 2020

Committees 2

Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
HouseArmed Services Committee
Referred Feb 13, 2020
HouseForeign Affairs Committee
Referred Feb 13, 2020

Actions 2

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Feb 13, 2020Introduced in House
  2. Feb 13, 2020Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

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.

WhereIn the RecordMembersDate
ExtensionsDebate and remarks E216Daniel Lipinski D-ILFeb 26, 2020

Related bills 1

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Titles 1

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Official Title as Introduced
Recognizing the 75th anniversary of the amphibious landing on the Japanese island of Iwo Jima during World War II and the raisings of the flag of the United States on Mount Suribachi.

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. Feb 13, 2020Introduced in House

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