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H.Res. 1223 (110th)

Honoring the service and accomplishments of Lieutenant Colonel John M. Shimkus, United States Army Reserve.

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Introduced

22 May 2008

Last action

23 June 2008 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

Sponsors

Rep. Buyer, Steve [R-IN-4], Rep. Boehner, John A. [R-OH-8], Sen. Blunt, Roy [R-MO], Rep. LaHood, Ray [R-IL-18], Rep. Hulshof, Kenny C. [R-MO-9], Rep. Brady, Kevin [R-TX-8], Rep. Barrett, J. Gresham [R-SC-3], Rep. Tiahrt, Todd [R-KS-4], Rep. Barton, Joe [R-TX-6], Rep. Pickering, Charles W. "Chip" [R-MS-3], Rep. Hunter, Duncan [R-CA-52], Rep. Shuster, Bill [R-PA-9], Rep. Wamp, Zach [R-TN-3], Sen. Flake, Jeff [R-AZ], Rep. Goode, Virgil H., Jr. [R-VA-5], Rep. McCotter, Thaddeus G. [R-MI-11], Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1], Rep. Jackson, Jesse L., Jr. [D-IL-2], Rep. Lipinski, Daniel [D-IL-3], Rep. Gutierrez, Luis V. [D-IL-4], Rep. Emanuel, Rahm [D-IL-5], Rep. Roskam, Peter J. [R-IL-6], Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7], Rep. Bean, Melissa L. [D-IL-8], Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9], Sen. Kirk, Mark Steven [R-IL], Rep. Weller, Jerry [R-IL-11], Rep. Costello, Jerry F. [D-IL-12], Rep. Biggert, Judy [R-IL-13], Rep. Foster, Bill [D-IL-11], Rep. Johnson, Timothy V. [R-IL-15], Rep. Manzullo, Donald A. [R-IL-16], Rep. Hare, Phil [D-IL-17]

Subjects

Defence

Source updated

6 June 2025

Defence

Summary

Honors Lieutenant Colonel John M. Shimkus for his service of over 28 years on the occasion of his retirement from the Army Reserve. Commends Lieutenant Colonel Shimkus for his dedication and commitment to excellence. Recognizes the tremendous dedication and fortitude with which Lieutenant Colonel Shimkus has led an exemplary career in public service, three times the citizen, having balanced his time in the Army Reserve with his duties as husband, father, businessman, community leader, high school teacher, citizen-soldier, and Congressman with consummate professionalism and boundless devotion to each. Recognizes Lieutenant Colonel Shimkus as a soldier, leader, and statesman, for displaying the highest levels of leadership, professional competence, integrity, and moral courage throughout his military service.

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Timeline

  1. 22 May 2008

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 22 May 2008

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 22 May 2008

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 23 June 2008

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

    Source: Committee

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