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H.Res. 645 (110th)

Expressing the gratitude and appreciation of the House of Representatives to the professionalism and dedication of the United States Capitol Police as the House honors the 10th Anniversary of the tragic deaths of Officer Jacob Chestnut and Detective John Gibson, who lost their lives protecting the Capitol and the people inside from an armed attack.

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Introduced

10 September 2007

Last action

23 July 2008 · Floor

Status

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

Sponsors

Mario Diaz-Balart, Patrick McHenry, Rep. Hall, Ralph M. [D-TX-4], Rep. Pryce, Deborah [R-OH-15], Rep. Burton, Dan [R-IN-6], Del. Bordallo, Madeleine Z. [D-GU-At Large], Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-11], Rep. Walsh, James T. [R-NY-27], Robert Scott, Michael McCaul, Sen. Udall, Mark [D-CO], Rep. Ramstad, Jim [R-MN-3], Rep. Tiahrt, Todd [R-KS-4], Rep. Drake, Thelma D. [R-VA-2], Rep. Johnson, Timothy V. [R-IL-15], Rep. Wolf, Frank R. [R-VA-10], Robert Latta, PETER KING, Rep. Goode, Virgil H., Jr. [R-VA-5], Rep. Shays, Christopher [R-CT-4], Rep. Boren, Dan [D-OK-2], Rep. Diaz-Balart, Lincoln [R-FL-21], ROBERT BRADY, Sen. Blunt, Roy [R-MO], Rep. Myrick, Sue Wilkins [R-NC-9], GREG WALDEN, Sanford Bishop, Rep. Pastor, Ed [D-AZ-7], Rep. Murtha, John P. [D-PA-12], James McGovern, Rep. Watson, Diane E. [D-CA-33], Rep. Bachus, Spencer [R-AL-6], Rep. McNulty, Michael R. [D-NY-23], Henry Johnson, Rep. Mahoney, Tim [D-FL-16], Rep. Shuler, Heath [D-NC-11]

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7 April 2025

Summary

Declares that the House of Representatives expresses its: (1) gratitude and appreciation for the professional manner in which the U.S. Capitol Police carry out their diverse missions; and (2) appreciation for the dedication such officers have for protecting the Capitol Complex. Commends them for their continued courage and professionalism in protecting the Capitol Complex and its employees and visitors.

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Timeline

  1. 10 September 2007

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 10 September 2007

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 10 September 2007

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 23 July 2008

    Passed

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

    Source: Floor

  5. 23 July 2008

    Passed

    On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H6839)

    Source: Floor

  6. 23 July 2008

    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 H6839)

    Source: Floor

  7. 23 July 2008

    Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 645.

    Source: Floor

  8. 23 July 2008

    Floor

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6839-6840)

    Source: Floor

  9. 23 July 2008

    Floor

    Mr. Brady (PA) moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.

    Source: Floor

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