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H.Res. 963 (110th)

Supporting the goals and ideals of National Salute to Hospitalized Veterans Week, and for other purposes.

passedUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

7 February 2008

Last action

14 February 2008 · Floor

Status

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

Sponsors

Rep. Rodriguez, Ciro D. [D-TX-23], Rep. Miller, Jeff [R-FL-1], Rep. Edwards, Chet [D-TX-17], Rep. Ortiz, Solomon P. [D-TX-27], Del. Bordallo, Madeleine Z. [D-GU-At Large], Rep. Boyda, Nancy E. [D-KS-2], Rep. Sutton, Betty [D-OH-13], Rep. Mahoney, Tim [D-FL-16], Rep. Holden, Tim [D-PA-17], Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-11], Rep. Carney, Christopher P. [D-PA-10], Rep. Hinchey, Maurice D. [D-NY-22], Rep. Hinojosa, Ruben [D-TX-15], LUCILLE ROYBAL-ALLARD, Henry Cuellar, Rep. Reyes, Silvestre [D-TX-16], Rep. Mitchell, Harry E. [D-AZ-5], LUIS GUTIERREZ, Rep. Etheridge, Bob [D-NC-2], Raúl Grijalva, Rep. Hodes, Paul W. [D-NH-2], JOSE SERRANO, Jim Costa, Carol Shea-Porter, Rep. Baca, Joe [D-CA-43], Rep. Gonzalez, Charles A. [D-TX-20], CAROLYN MALONEY, Rep. Brown-Waite, Ginny [R-FL-5], Gus Bilirakis, Jerry Moran, Rep. Brown, Henry E., Jr. [R-SC-1], Steve Cohen

Subjects

Defence

Source updated

7 February 2024

Defence

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Summary

Expresses support for the National Salute to Hospitalized Veterans Program and its efforts to: (1) pay tribute to and express appreciation for hospitalized veterans; (2) increase community awareness of the role of the medical centers of the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA); and (3) encourage citizens to visit hospitalized veterans and become involved as volunteers. Declares that the House of Representatives will continue to work with veterans service organizations to support our veterans.

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Timeline

  1. 7 February 2008

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 7 February 2008

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 7 February 2008

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 13 February 2008

    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

  5. 13 February 2008

    Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 963.

    Source: Floor

  6. 13 February 2008

    Floor

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H916-917)

    Source: Floor

  7. 13 February 2008

    Floor

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

    Source: Floor

  8. 14 February 2008

    Passed

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

    Source: Floor

  9. 14 February 2008

    Vote

    On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 384 - 0 (Roll no. 67). (text: CR 2/13/2008 H916)

    Source: Floor

  10. 14 February 2008

    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): 384 - 0 (Roll no. 67).(text: CR 2/13/2008 H916)

    Source: Floor

  11. 14 February 2008

    Floor

    Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H969-970)

    Source: Floor

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