A concurrent resolution recognizing the 75th anniversary of the Military Order of the Purple Heart and commending recipients of the Purple Heart for their courageous demonstrations of gallantry and heroism on behalf of the United States.

Summary

Congratulates the Military Order of the Purple Heart on its 75th anniversary as a national organization whose goals are to preserve and sustain the honor of the Armed Forces. Commends all Purple Heart recipients for their gallantry and heroism on behalf of the United States. Encourages the people of the United States to learn about the Purple Heart and the honor, courage, and bravery it symbolizes.

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Timeline

1. 12 April 2007

   Introduced

   Referred to the Committee on Armed Services. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4452)

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 12 April 2007

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 31 July 2007

   Passed

   Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text as passed Senate: CR S10529)

   Source: Floor

4. 31 July 2007

   Passed

   Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(text as passed Senate: CR S10529)

   Source: Floor

5. 31 July 2007

   Discharge

   Senate Committee on Armed Services discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S10529)

   Source: Discharge

6. 31 July 2007

   Committee

   Senate Committee on Armed Services discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S10529)

   Source: Committee

7. 1 August 2007

   Floor

   Held at the desk.

   Source: Floor

8. 1 August 2007

   Floor

   Message on Senate action sent to the House.

   Source: Floor

9. 1 August 2007

   Floor

   Received in the House.

   Source: Floor

Votes

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Versions

• Engrossed in Senate · 31 July 2007 · Official file
• Introduced in Senate · 12 April 2007 · Official file

Documents

6 official files

• Engrossed in Senate (text)

  Engrossed in Senate · EN · 31 July 2007

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• Engrossed in Senate (PDF)

  Engrossed in Senate · EN · 31 July 2007

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• Passed Senate without amendment

  summary · EN · 31 July 2007

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• Introduced in Senate (text)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 12 April 2007

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• Introduced in Senate (PDF)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 12 April 2007

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• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 12 April 2007

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Sponsors

• Sen. Clinton, Hillary Rodham [D-NY] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Hagel, Chuck [R-NE] · R · Sponsor
• Mike Crapo · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Snowe, Olympia J. [R-ME-2] · R · Cosponsor
• Sen. Specter, Arlen [R-PA] · R · Cosponsor
• Ron Wyden · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Cochran, Thad [R-MS-4] · R · Cosponsor
• Sen. Dole, Elizabeth [R-NC] · R · Cosponsor
• Sen. Isakson, Johnny [R-GA] · R · Cosponsor
• Sen. Lincoln, Blanche L. [D-AR] · D · Cosponsor
• · ssas00 · Standing

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