(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Expresses appreciation for the efforts of the Blinded Veterans Association in improving rehabilitation services, education, and benefits for blinded veterans.
Supports the goals and ideals of Blinded Veterans Day, and calls upon the people of the United States to observe such Day.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Mr. Filner moved to suspend the rules and pass the resolution.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2182-2184)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.J. Res. 80.
At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. Filner objected to the vote on the grounds that a quorum was not present. Further proceedings on the motion were postponed. The point of no quorum was withdrawn.
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H2228-2229)
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote (2/3 required): 416 - 0 (Roll no. 174).(text: CR 3/22/2010 H2182)
Roll Call #174 (House)On motion to suspend the rules and pass the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote (2/3 required): 416 - 0 (Roll no. 174). (text: CR 3/22/2010 H2182)
Roll Call #174 (House)Received in the Senate, read twice.
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S2166)
Passed Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2166)
Cleared for White House.
Presented to President.
Presented to President.
Signed by President.
Signed by President.
Became Public Law No: 111-156.
Became Public Law No: 111-156.
Enacted as Public Law 111-156
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