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H.RES.861: Declaring that the United States will prevail in the Global War on Terror, the struggle to protect freedom from the terrorist adversary.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 109th Congress
- This bill is primarily about emergency management
- Introduced June 12, 2006
- Latest Major Action June 16, 2006
Bill Sponsor
Bill Summary
Honors: (1) all Americans who have taken an active part in the Global War on Terror, whether as first responders protecting the homeland, as servicemembers overseas, as diplomats and intelligence officers, or in other roles; and (2) the sacrifices of the U.S. Armed Forces and the Coalition partners, the Iraqis and Afghans who fight alongside them, their families, and others who risk their lives to help defend freedom. Declares that: (1) it is...
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Bill Actions
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Referred to the Committee on International Relations, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, 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.
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Referred to House International Relations
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Referred to House Armed Services
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Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 868 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H. Res. 861 with 10 hours of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit. Measure will be considered read. Bill is closed to amendments. During consideration of H. Res. 861, pursuant to H. Res. 868, and notwithstanding the operation of the previous question, the Chair may postpone further consideration of the resolution to a time designated by the Speaker.
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Rule H. Res. 868 passed House.
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Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 868.
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Rule provides for consideration of H. Res. 861 with 10 hours of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit. Measure will be considered read. Bill is closed to amendments. During consideration of H. Res. 861, pursuant to H. Res. 868, and notwithstanding the operation of the previous question, the Chair may postpone further consideration of the resolution to a time designated by the Speaker.
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DEBATE - The House proceeded with ten hours of debate on H. Res. 861.
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DEBATE - The House resumed debate on H. Res. 861.
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UNFINISHED BUSINESS - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 868, the Speaker announced that further consideration of H. Res. 861 would be resumed on Friday, June 16, 2006.
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Considered as unfinished business.
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DEBATE - The House proceeded with the remaining 61 minutes of debate on H. Res. 861.
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The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
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On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 256 - 153, 5 Present (Roll no. 288).
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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| June 12, 2006 |
Introduced in the House by Henry John Hyde (R-Ill.) |