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- H.RES.234
H.RES.234: Expressing support for designation of a "Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans Day".
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
- This bill is primarily about armed forces and national security
- Introduced March 10, 2009
- Latest Major Action March 24, 2009
- See the six similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
63 (56 Democrats, 1 Independent, 7 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Honors and recognizes the contributions of veterans who served in Vietnam. Encourages the people of the United States to observe "Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans Day" with appropriate ceremonies and activities.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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Mrs. Halvorson moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
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Considered under suspension of the rules.
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DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 234.
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On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.
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| March 10, 2009 |
Introduced in the House by Linda T. Sánchez (D-Calif.) |