United States · Resolution · HRES
H.Res. 1617 (111th)
Supporting the goals and purpose of Gold Star Mothers Day, which is observed on the last Sunday in September of each year in remembrance of the supreme sacrifice made by mothers who lose a son or daughter serving in the Armed Forces.
Introduced
14 September 2010
Last action
30 September 2010 · Passed
Status
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Sponsors
Rep. Roskam, Peter J. [R-IL-6], Rep. Berkley, Shelley [D-NV-1], Rep. Bishop, Sanford D. [D-GA-2], Rep. Cao, Anh "Joseph" [R-LA-2], Rep. Carney, Christopher P. [D-PA-10], Rep. Courtney, Joe [D-CT-2], Rep. Cuellar, Henry [D-TX-28], Rep. Gingrey, Phil [R-GA-11], Rep. LoBiondo, Frank A. [R-NJ-2], Sen. Moran, Jerry [R-KS], Rep. Moran, James P. [D-VA-8], Rep. Oberstar, James L. [D-MN-8], Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15], Rep. Richardson, Laura [D-CA-37], Rep. McMorris Rodgers, Cathy [R-WA-5], Rep. Roe, David P. [R-TN-1], Rep. Schock, Aaron [R-IL-18], Rep. Walden, Greg [R-OR-2], Rep. Bean, Melissa L. [D-IL-8], Rep. Bilirakis, Gus M. [R-FL-12], Rep. Boustany, Charles W., Jr. [R-LA-3], Rep. Brown, Corrine [D-FL-5], Rep. Burton, Dan [R-IN-5], Rep. Carter, John R. [R-TX-31], Rep. Conaway, K. Michael [R-TX-11], Rep. Duncan, John J., Jr. [R-TN-2], Rep. Fortenberry, Jeff [R-NE-1], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20], Rep. Holden, Tim [D-PA-17], Rep. Hunter, Duncan D. [R-CA-50], Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9], Rep. Kilpatrick, Carolyn C. [D-MI-13], Rep. Kingston, Jack [R-GA-1], Rep. Luetkemeyer, Blaine [R-MO-3], Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2], Rep. Ortiz, Solomon P. [D-TX-27], Rep. Peterson, Collin C. [D-MN-7], Rep. Pitts, Joseph R. [R-PA-16], Rep. Poe, Ted [R-TX-2], Rep. Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [R-FL-27], Rep. Sensenbrenner, F. James, Jr. [R-WI-5], Rep. Wilson, Joe [R-SC-2], Rep. Wolf, Frank R. [R-VA-10], Sen. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN], Sen. Boozman, John [R-AR], Rep. Brown, Henry E., Jr. [R-SC-1], Rep. Calvert, Ken [R-CA-41]
Subjects
Defence
Source updated
5 December 2025
Summary
Supports the goals and purpose of Gold Star Mothers Day, a day observed in remembrance of the supreme sacrifice made by mothers who lose a son or daughter serving in the Armed Forces.
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Timeline
14 September 2010
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Source: IntroReferral
14 September 2010
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
14 September 2010
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
23 September 2010
Reported
Ordered to be Reported.
Source: Committee
23 September 2010
Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: Committee
28 September 2010
Floor
At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. Bilbray 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
28 September 2010
Floor
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 1617.
Source: Floor
28 September 2010
Floor
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7036-7037)
Source: Floor
28 September 2010
Floor
Ms. Chu moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
Source: Floor
30 September 2010
Passed
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR 9/28/2010 H7036-7037)
Source: Floor
30 September 2010
Floor
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H7378-7379)
Source: Floor
30 September 2010
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
30 September 2010
Passed
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR 9/28/2010 H7036-7037)
Source: Floor
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Engrossed in House · 30 September 2010 · Download file
- Introduced in House · 14 September 2010 · Download file
Documents
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Engrossed in House (text)
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Engrossed in House (text)
Engrossed in House · EN · 30 September 2010
Engrossed in House (PDF)
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Passed House without amendment
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Introduced in House (text)
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Introduced in House
summary · EN · 14 September 2010
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Sponsors
- Rep. Roskam, Peter J. [R-IL-6] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Berkley, Shelley [D-NV-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Bishop, Sanford D. [D-GA-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Cao, Anh "Joseph" [R-LA-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Carney, Christopher P. [D-PA-10] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Courtney, Joe [D-CT-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Cuellar, Henry [D-TX-28] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Gingrey, Phil [R-GA-11] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. LoBiondo, Frank A. [R-NJ-2] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Moran, Jerry [R-KS] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Moran, James P. [D-VA-8] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Oberstar, James L. [D-MN-8] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Richardson, Laura [D-CA-37] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. McMorris Rodgers, Cathy [R-WA-5] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Roe, David P. [R-TN-1] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Schock, Aaron [R-IL-18] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Walden, Greg [R-OR-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Bean, Melissa L. [D-IL-8] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Bilirakis, Gus M. [R-FL-12] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Boustany, Charles W., Jr. [R-LA-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Brown, Corrine [D-FL-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Burton, Dan [R-IN-5] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Carter, John R. [R-TX-31] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Conaway, K. Michael [R-TX-11] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Duncan, John J., Jr. [R-TN-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Fortenberry, Jeff [R-NE-1] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Holden, Tim [D-PA-17] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hunter, Duncan D. [R-CA-50] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Kilpatrick, Carolyn C. [D-MI-13] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Kingston, Jack [R-GA-1] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Luetkemeyer, Blaine [R-MO-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Ortiz, Solomon P. [D-TX-27] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Peterson, Collin C. [D-MN-7] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Pitts, Joseph R. [R-PA-16] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Poe, Ted [R-TX-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [R-FL-27] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Sensenbrenner, F. James, Jr. [R-WI-5] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Wilson, Joe [R-SC-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Wolf, Frank R. [R-VA-10] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Boozman, John [R-AR] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Brown, Henry E., Jr. [R-SC-1] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Calvert, Ken [R-CA-41] · R · Cosponsor
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/house-resolution/1617
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/111/hres/1617
- us · 111-hres-1617 · source updated 5 December 2025