Expressing the gratitude and appreciation of the House of Representatives for the acts of heroism and military achievement by the members of the United States Armed Forces who participated in the June 6, 1944, amphibious landing at Normandy, France, and commending them for leadership and valor in an operation that helped bring an end to World War II.

Summary

Full Text

Related Legislation

• H.Res. 495Recognizing and honoring the Americans troops who gave their lives on D-Day at the Battle of Normandy.

  2009-06-02Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

  Related

Legislative Actions

1. 2009-03-18

   Introduced in House

2. 2009-03-18

   Introduced in House

3. 2009-03-18

   Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

4. 2009-04-27

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

5. 2009-06-02

   Mr. Kratovil moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.

6. 2009-06-02

   Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6036-6038)

7. 2009-06-02

   DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 259.

8. 2009-06-02

   Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H6036)

9. 2009-06-02

   On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H6036)

10. 2009-06-02

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