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H.Res. 866 (111th)

Expressing support for designation of a National Veterans History Project Week to encourage public participation in a nationwide project that collects and preserves the stories of the men and women who served our nation in times of war and conflict.

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Introduced

23 October 2009

Last action

3 November 2009 · Floor

Status

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

Sponsors

Rep. Kind, Ron [D-WI-3], Rep. Wamp, Zach [R-TN-3], Del. Bordallo, Madeleine Z. [D-GU-At Large], Rep. Emerson, Jo Ann [R-MO-8], Rep. Capps, Lois [D-CA-24], Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12], Rep. Hoyer, Steny H. [D-MD-5], Rep. Childers, Travis [D-MS-1], Rep. Levin, Sander M. [D-MI-12], Rep. Dreier, David [R-CA-26], Rep. Skelton, Ike [D-MO-4], Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2], Rep. Farr, Sam [D-CA-20], Rep. Granger, Kay [R-TX-12], Rep. Smith, Lamar [R-TX-21], Rep. McIntyre, Mike [D-NC-7], Sen. Luján, Ben Ray [D-NM], Rep. Schwartz, Allyson Y. [D-PA-13], Rep. Lamborn, Doug [R-CO-5], Rep. Biggert, Judy [R-IL-13], Rep. Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [R-FL-27], Rep. Mollohan, Alan B. [D-WV-1]

Subjects

Defence

Source updated

5 December 2025

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Summary

Recognizes National Veterans Awareness Week. Supports the designation of a National Veterans History Project Week. Calls on the people of the United States to interview at least one veteran in their families or communities according to guidelines provided by the Veterans History Project. Encourages local, state, and national organizations along with federal, state, city and county governmental institutions to participate in support of the effort to document, preserve, and honor the service of American wartime veterans.

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Timeline

  1. 23 October 2009

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 23 October 2009

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 23 October 2009

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 2 November 2009

    Floor

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

    Source: Floor

  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. 866.

    Source: Floor

  7. 2 November 2009

    Floor

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H12163-12164)

    Source: Floor

  8. 3 November 2009

    Passed

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

    Source: Floor

  9. 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): 389 - 0 (Roll no. 837). (text: CR 11/2/2009 H12163)

    Source: Floor

  10. 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): 389 - 0 (Roll no. 837).(text: CR 11/2/2009 H12163)

    Source: Floor

  11. 3 November 2009

    Floor

    Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H12206)

    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

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