United States · Law · HR
H.R. 1339 (112th)
To designate the City of Salem, Massachusetts, as the Birthplace of the National Guard of the United States.
Introduced
1 April 2011
Last action
10 January 2013 · President
Status
Became Public Law No: 112-241.
Sponsors
Rep. Tierney, John F. [D-MA-6], Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Rep. Neal, Richard E. [D-MA-1], Rep. Olver, John W. [D-MA-1], Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2], Rep. Capuano, Michael E. [D-MA-8], Rep. Lynch, Stephen F. [D-MA-8], Rep. Tsongas, Niki [D-MA-3], Rep. Keating, William R. [D-MA-9], Rep. Doggett, Lloyd [D-TX-37], Rep. Courtney, Joe [D-CT-2], Rep. Yarmuth, John A. [D-KY-3], Rep. Sutton, Betty [D-OH-13], Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9], Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9], Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11], Rep. DeGette, Diana [D-CO-1], Rep. Tonko, Paul [D-NY-20], Rep. Edwards, Donna F. [D-MD-4], Rep. Larson, John B. [D-CT-1], Rep. Lowey, Nita M. [D-NY-17], Rep. Wasserman Schultz, Debbie [D-FL-25], Rep. Velázquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7], Rep. Walz, Timothy J. [D-MN-1], Rep. Pastor, Ed [D-AZ-4], Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7], Rep. DeLauro, Rosa L. [D-CT-3], Rep. Crowley, Joseph [D-NY-14], Rep. Bishop, Timothy H. [D-NY-1], Rep. Braley, Bruce L. [D-IA-1], Rep. Higgins, Brian [D-NY-26], Rep. Sánchez, Linda T. [D-CA-38], Rep. Holden, Tim [D-PA-17], ROBERT BRADY, Rep. Rothman, Steven R. [D-NJ-9], Rep. Ryan, Tim [D-OH-13], Rep. Fattah, Chaka [D-PA-2], Rep. Schwartz, Allyson Y. [D-PA-13], Rep. Quigley, Mike [D-IL-5], Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4], Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7], Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20], Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5], Rep. Langevin, James R. [D-RI-2], Rep. Davis, Susan A. [D-CA-53], Rep. Costello, Jerry F. [D-IL-12], Rep. Matheson, Jim [D-UT-2]
Subjects
Defence
Source updated
5 December 2025
Summary
Recognizes Salem, Massachusetts, the site of the first muster of a militia regiment in 1637 in what became the United States, as the Birthplace of the National Guard of the United States.
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Timeline
1 April 2011
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Source: IntroReferral
1 April 2011
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
1 April 2011
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
18 May 2011
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Source: Committee
28 March 2012
Passed
The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
28 March 2012
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
28 March 2012
Vote
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 413 - 6, 4 Present (Roll no. 141). (text: CR H1652)
Source: Floor
28 March 2012
Vote
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 413 - 6, 4 Present (Roll no. 141).(text: CR H1652)
Source: Floor
28 March 2012
Floor
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1652-1654)
Source: Floor
28 March 2012
Vote
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Source: Floor
28 March 2012
Floor
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1339.
Source: Floor
28 March 2012
Floor
Mr. Platts moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Source: Floor
29 March 2012
Introduced
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Source: IntroReferral
21 December 2012
Passed
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Floor
21 December 2012
Passed
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Floor
21 December 2012
Discharge
Senate Committee on Armed Services discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8377)
Source: Discharge
21 December 2012
Committee
Senate Committee on Armed Services discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S8377)
Source: Committee
27 December 2012
Floor
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Source: Floor
31 December 2012
Floor
Presented to President.
Source: Floor
31 December 2012
President
Presented to President.
Source: President
10 January 2013
Became law
Became Public Law No: 112-241.
Source: President
10 January 2013
Became law
Signed by President.
Source: BecameLaw
10 January 2013
President
Signed by President.
Source: President
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Enrolled Bill · — · Download file
- Public Law · 10 January 2013 · Download file
- Referred in Senate · 29 March 2012 · Download file
- Engrossed in House · 28 March 2012 · Download file
- Introduced in House · 1 April 2011 · Download file
Documents
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Passed Senate without amendment
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Referred in Senate (text)
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Engrossed in House (text)
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Passed House amended
summary · EN · 28 March 2012
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 1 April 2011
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Sponsors
- Rep. Tierney, John F. [D-MA-6] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Neal, Richard E. [D-MA-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Olver, John W. [D-MA-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Capuano, Michael E. [D-MA-8] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Lynch, Stephen F. [D-MA-8] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Tsongas, Niki [D-MA-3] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Keating, William R. [D-MA-9] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Doggett, Lloyd [D-TX-37] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Courtney, Joe [D-CT-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Yarmuth, John A. [D-KY-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Sutton, Betty [D-OH-13] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. DeGette, Diana [D-CO-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Tonko, Paul [D-NY-20] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Edwards, Donna F. [D-MD-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Larson, John B. [D-CT-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Lowey, Nita M. [D-NY-17] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Wasserman Schultz, Debbie [D-FL-25] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Velázquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Walz, Timothy J. [D-MN-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Pastor, Ed [D-AZ-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. DeLauro, Rosa L. [D-CT-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Crowley, Joseph [D-NY-14] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Bishop, Timothy H. [D-NY-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Braley, Bruce L. [D-IA-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Higgins, Brian [D-NY-26] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Sánchez, Linda T. [D-CA-38] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Holden, Tim [D-PA-17] · D · Cosponsor
- ROBERT BRADY · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Rothman, Steven R. [D-NJ-9] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Ryan, Tim [D-OH-13] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Fattah, Chaka [D-PA-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Schwartz, Allyson Y. [D-PA-13] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Quigley, Mike [D-IL-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Langevin, James R. [D-RI-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Davis, Susan A. [D-CA-53] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Costello, Jerry F. [D-IL-12] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Matheson, Jim [D-UT-2] · D · Cosponsor
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/house-bill/1339
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/112/hr/1339
- us · 112-hr-1339 · source updated 5 December 2025