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H.Res. 737 (108th)

Recognizing the 60th anniversary of the Liberation of Guam during World War II.

passedUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

21 July 2004

Last action

28 September 2004 · Passed

Status

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

Sponsors

Del. Bordallo, Madeleine Z. [D-GU-At Large], Rep. Abercrombie, Neil [D-HI-1], Rescom. Acevedo-Vila, Anibal [D-PR-At Large], Rep. Bell, Chris [D-TX-25], Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-28], Rep. Burton, Dan [R-IN-5], Rep. Case, Ed [D-HI-1], Del. Christensen, Donna M. [D-VI-At Large], Rep. Evans, Lane [D-IL-17], Del. Faleomavaega, Eni F. H. [D-AS-At Large], Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51], Sen. Flake, Jeff [R-AZ], Rep. Gilchrest, Wayne T. [R-MD-1], Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7], Rep. Honda, Michael M. [D-CA-15], Rep. Hostettler, John N. [R-IN-8], Rep. Israel, Steve [D-NY-3], Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18], Rep. Jones, Walter B., Jr. [R-NC-3], Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7], Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2], Rep. Millender-McDonald, Juanita [D-CA-37], Rep. Moore, Dennis [D-KS-3], Rep. Moran, James P. [D-VA-8], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Rahall, Nick J., II [D-WV-3], Rep. Roybal-Allard, Lucille [D-CA-40], Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT], Sen. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA], Rep. Schrock, Edward L. [R-VA-2], David Scott, Rep. Serrano, Jose E. [D-NY-15], Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10], Sen. Udall, Mark [D-CO], Rep. Walsh, James T. [R-NY-25], Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12], Rep. McCotter, Thaddeus G. [R-MI-11], Rep. Snyder, Vic [D-AR-2], Rep. Wexler, Robert [D-FL-19]

Subjects

Defence

Source updated

7 April 2025

Defence

Summary

Recognizes: (1) the year 2004 as the 60th anniversary of the Liberation of Guam during World War II; (2) the extraordinary heroism and steadfast loyalty exhibited by the people of Guam who endured occupation by enemy forces from December 10, 1941, until liberation on July 21, 1944; and (3) the bravery and courage of all members of the U.S. Armed Forces who participated in the battle to recapture and liberate Guam and all veterans who fought in the Pacific Theater during World War II. Encourages the American people to commemorate the Liberation of Guam and to observe the anniversary of the significant battles of the Pacific Theater during World War II. Urges the Secretary of the Interior to establish commemorative programs honoring the liberators and the people of Guam at the War in the Pacific National Historical Park in Guam.

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Timeline

  1. 21 July 2004

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Resources.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 21 July 2004

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 21 July 2004

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 22 September 2004

    Reported

    Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: Committee

  5. 22 September 2004

    Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

  6. 28 September 2004

    Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 737.

    Source: Floor

  7. 28 September 2004

    Floor

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7683-7685)

    Source: Floor

  8. 28 September 2004

    Floor

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

    Source: Floor

  9. 28 September 2004

    Passed

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

    Source: Floor

  10. 28 September 2004

    Passed

    On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H7683-7684)

    Source: Floor

  11. 28 September 2004

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H7683-7684)

    Source: Floor

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