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H.Res. 398 (111th)

Recognizing the 60th anniversary of the Berlin Airlift's success.

passedUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

4 May 2009

Last action

3 November 2009 · Floor

Status

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

Sponsors

Rep. Fortenberry, Jeff [R-NE-1], Rep. Bilirakis, Gus M. [R-FL-12], Del. Faleomavaega, Eni F. H. [D-AS-At Large], Rep. McCotter, Thaddeus G. [R-MI-11], Rep. Inglis, Bob [R-SC-4], Rep. Bachus, Spencer [R-AL-6], Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4], Rep. Rodriguez, Ciro D. [D-TX-28], Rep. Cole, Tom [R-OK-4], ROBERT BRADY, Rep. Wolf, Frank R. [R-VA-10], Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4], Sen. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN], Rep. Aderholt, Robert B. [R-AL-4], Rep. Ehlers, Vernon J. [R-MI-3], Rep. Wexler, Robert [D-FL-19], Sen. Kirk, Mark Steven [R-IL], Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-28], Rep. Diaz-Balart, Lincoln [R-FL-21], Sen. Flake, Jeff [R-AZ], Rep. King, Steve [R-IA-4], Rep. Barrett, J. Gresham [R-SC-3], Rep. Fallin, Mary [R-OK-5], Rep. Boustany, Charles W., Jr. [R-LA-3], Rep. Scalise, Steve [R-LA-1], Rep. Alexander, Rodney [R-LA-5], Rep. Fleming, John [R-LA-4], Rep. Rehberg, Denny [R-MT-At Large], Rep. Skelton, Ike [D-MO-4], Rep. Abercrombie, Neil [D-HI-1], Rep. Latta, Robert E. [R-OH-5], Rep. Mack, Connie [R-FL-14], Rep. Costa, Jim [D-CA-21], Rep. Sires, Albio [D-NJ-13], Rep. Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [R-FL-27]

Subjects

Defence

Source updated

6 June 2025

Defence

Summary

Recognizes the 60th anniversary of the Berlin Airlift (humanitarian airlift operation) and commends all of the operation's U.S. veterans for their valor and determination. Honors the veterans of the Airlift who lost their lives during the operation. Commends the spirit of collaboration which characterized the operation, involving both military and civilian aircraft and crews. Honors the men and women of the military whose dedication upholds the legacy of the U.S. Armed Forces.

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Timeline

  1. 4 May 2009

    Introduced

    Referred to House Veterans' Affairs

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 4 May 2009

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 4 May 2009

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 4 May 2009

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 2 November 2009

    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

  6. 2 November 2009

    Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 398.

    Source: Floor

  7. 2 November 2009

    Floor

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H12160-12162)

    Source: Floor

  8. 2 November 2009

    Floor

    Mr. Walz moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.

    Source: Floor

  9. 3 November 2009

    Passed

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

    Source: Floor

  10. 3 November 2009

    Vote

    On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 367 - 0 (Roll no. 836). (text: CR 11/2/2009 H12160)

    Source: Floor

  11. 3 November 2009

    Vote

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 367 - 0 (Roll no. 836).(text: CR 11/2/2009 H12160)

    Source: Floor

  12. 3 November 2009

    Floor

    Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H12205-12206)

    Source: Floor

Votes

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  • Engrossed in House (text)

    Engrossed in House · EN · 3 November 2009

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  • Passed House without amendment

    summary · EN · 3 November 2009

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