Commending the Patriot Guard Riders for their mission to show sincere respect for fallen members of the Armed Forces by attending the funeral services of a fallen member as invited guests of the family of the member.

Summary

Commends the Patriot Guard Riders and all of the other volunteers involved in shielding the mourning family and friends of a fallen member of the Armed Forces from interruptions created by any protestor or group of protestors. Recognizes the sacrifices that veterans, members of the Armed Forces, and their families have made, and continue to make, on behalf of the United States.

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Timeline

1. 30 May 2012

   Introduced

   Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, 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

2. 30 May 2012

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 30 May 2012

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 1 June 2012

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.

   Source: Committee

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• Introduced in House · 30 May 2012 · Official file

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• Introduced in House (text)

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 30 May 2012

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Sponsors

• Rep. Gingrey, Phil [R-GA-11] · R · Sponsor
• Mike Pompeo · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Ellmers, Renee L. [R-NC-2] · R · Sponsor
• Glenn Thompson · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Kissell, Larry [D-NC-8] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Huelskamp, Tim [R-KS-1] · R · Cosponsor
• Tim Murphy · R · Cosponsor
• Bill Johnson · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Westmoreland, Lynn A. [R-GA-3] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. West, Allen B. [R-FL-22] · R · Cosponsor
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