United States · Resolution · HCONRES
H.Con.Res. 159 (109th)
Recognizing the sacrifices being made by the families of members of the Armed Forces and supporting the designation of a week as National Military Families Week.
Introduced
19 May 2005
Last action
10 June 2005 · Floor
Status
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Sponsors
John Boozman, Rep. Herseth Sandlin, Stephanie [D-SD-At Large], Rep. Bilirakis, Michael [R-FL-9]
Subjects
Defence
Source updated
6 June 2025
Summary
Recognizes the sacrifices of military families and the support they provide for their loved ones serving as members of the Armed Forces. Supports the designation of a week as National Military Families Week.
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Timeline
19 May 2005
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Source: IntroReferral
19 May 2005
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
19 May 2005
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
8 June 2005
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
8 June 2005
Passed
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4194)
Source: Floor
8 June 2005
Passed
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H4194)
Source: Floor
8 June 2005
Floor
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Con. Res. 159.
Source: Floor
8 June 2005
Floor
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4194-4197)
Source: Floor
8 June 2005
Floor
Mr. Jones (NC) moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
Source: Floor
9 June 2005
Passed
Received in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6342)
Source: Floor
9 June 2005
Passed
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Received in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S6342)
Source: Floor
10 June 2005
Floor
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Source: Floor
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Enrolled Bill · undated · Official file
- Agreed to Senate · 9 June 2005 · Official file
- Engrossed in House · 8 June 2005 · Official file
- Introduced in House · 19 May 2005 · Official file
Documents
11 official files
Enrolled Bill (text)
Enrolled Bill · EN
Enrolled Bill (PDF)
Enrolled Bill · EN
Agreed to Senate (text)
Agreed to Senate · EN · 9 June 2005
Agreed to Senate (PDF)
Agreed to Senate · EN · 9 June 2005
Passed Senate without amendment
summary · EN · 9 June 2005
Engrossed in House (text)
Engrossed in House · EN · 8 June 2005
Engrossed in House (PDF)
Engrossed in House · EN · 8 June 2005
Passed House amended
summary · EN · 8 June 2005
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 19 May 2005
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 19 May 2005
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 19 May 2005
Sponsors
- John Boozman · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Herseth Sandlin, Stephanie [D-SD-At Large] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Bilirakis, Michael [R-FL-9] · R · Cosponsor
- · hsas00 · Standing
Related records
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/109th-congress/house-concurrent-resolution/159
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/109/hconres/159
- us · 109-hconres-159 · source updated 6 June 2025