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H.J.Res. 44 (111th)

Recognizing the service, sacrifice, honor, and professionalism of the Noncommissioned Officers of the United States Army.

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Introduced

29 April 2009

Last action

19 August 2009 · President

Status

Became Public Law No: 111-61.

Sponsors

Rep. Skelton, Ike [D-MO-4], Rep. McHugh, John M. [R-NY-23], Rep. Marshall, Jim [D-GA-8], Rep. Davis, Susan A. [D-CA-53], Rep. Wilson, Joe [R-SC-2], Rep. Fleming, John [R-LA-4], Rep. Reyes, Silvestre [D-TX-16], ROBERT BRADY, Rep. Langevin, James R. [D-RI-2], Del. Bordallo, Madeleine Z. [D-GU-At Large], Rep. Shuster, Bill [R-PA-9], Rep. Bishop, Rob [R-UT-1], Rep. Andrews, Robert E. [D-NJ-1], Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" [D-GA-4], Rep. Larsen, Rick [D-WA-2], Rep. Ortiz, Solomon P. [D-TX-27], Rep. Giffords, Gabrielle [D-AZ-8], Rep. Courtney, Joe [D-CT-2], Rep. McKeon, Howard P. "Buck" [R-CA-25], Rep. Spratt, John M., Jr. [D-SC-5], Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1], Rep. Forbes, J. Randy [R-VA-4], Rep. Miller, Jeff [R-FL-1], Rep. Murphy, Patrick J. [D-PA-8], Rep. Smith, Adam [D-WA-9], Rep. Ellsworth, Brad [D-IN-8], Rep. Coffman, Mike [R-CO-6], Rep. Bartlett, Roscoe G. [R-MD-6], Rep. Sanchez, Loretta [D-CA-46], Rep. Tsongas, Niki [D-MA-3], Rep. Fallin, Mary [R-OK-5], Rep. Carney, Christopher P. [D-PA-10], Rep. Taylor, Gene [D-MS-4], Rep. Farr, Sam [D-CA-20], Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9], Rep. Lamborn, Doug [R-CO-5], Rep. Peterson, Collin C. [D-MN-7], Rep. LoBiondo, Frank A. [R-NJ-2], Rep. Bright, Bobby [D-AL-2], Rep. Snyder, Vic [D-AR-2], Rep. Rooney, Thomas J. [R-FL-17], Rep. Loebsack, David [D-IA-2], Rep. McMorris Rodgers, Cathy [R-WA-5], Rep. Conaway, K. Michael [R-TX-11], Rep. Kratovil, Frank, Jr. [D-MD-1], Rep. Shea-Porter, Carol [D-NH-1], Rep. Abercrombie, Neil [D-HI-1], Rep. Platts, Todd Russell [R-PA-19]

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Defence

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Summary

Recognizes the service, sacrifice, honor, and professionalism of the noncommissioned officers of the U.S. Army. Expresses the deepest appreciation to such officers who serve or have served in defense of the United States. Encourages the people of the United States to recognize, commemorate, and honor the role and contribution of noncommissioned officers, past and present, in defense of the United States.

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Timeline

  1. 29 April 2009

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 29 April 2009

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 29 April 2009

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 22 May 2009

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

    Source: Committee

  5. 27 July 2009

    Floor

    At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. Wilson (SC) objected to the vote on the grounds that a quorum was not present. Further proceedings on the motion were postponed. The point of no quorum was withdrawn.

    Source: Floor

  6. 27 July 2009

    Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.J. Res. 44.

    Source: Floor

  7. 27 July 2009

    Floor

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8836-8839)

    Source: Floor

  8. 27 July 2009

    Floor

    Mr. Marshall moved to suspend the rules and pass the resolution.

    Source: Floor

  9. 28 July 2009

    Passed

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

    Source: Floor

  10. 28 July 2009

    Passed

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR 7/27/2009 H8836-8837)

    Source: Floor

  11. 28 July 2009

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR 7/27/2009 H8836-8837)

    Source: Floor

  12. 28 July 2009

    Floor

    Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H8935-8936)

    Source: Floor

  13. 29 July 2009

    Introduced

    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.

    Source: IntroReferral

  14. 4 August 2009

    Action

    Cleared for White House.

  15. 4 August 2009

    Passed

    Passed Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8778)

    Source: Floor

  16. 4 August 2009

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S8778)

    Source: Floor

  17. 4 August 2009

    Discharge

    Senate Committee on Armed Services discharged by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: Discharge

  18. 4 August 2009

    Committee

    Senate Committee on Armed Services discharged by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: Committee

  19. 5 August 2009

    Floor

    Message on Senate action sent to the House.

    Source: Floor

  20. 11 August 2009

    Floor

    Presented to President.

    Source: Floor

  21. 11 August 2009

    President

    Presented to President.

    Source: President

  22. 19 August 2009

    Became law

    Became Public Law No: 111-61.

    Source: President

  23. 19 August 2009

    Became law

    Signed by President.

    Source: BecameLaw

  24. 19 August 2009

    President

    Signed by President.

    Source: President

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