Expresses the heartfelt condolences of the House of Representatives to the families and friends of the victims of the May 11, 2009, shooting at the combat stress clinic at Camp Liberty, Iraq.
Conveys its ongoing deep gratitude to the brave members of the Armed Forces who risk their lives in service of protecting the nation.
Recognizes the important work of the medical professionals and staff members, who provide essential mental health services to our servicemen and women, at Combat Stress Control Center in Camp Liberty, Iraq, and other clinics in theater and at home.
Commits the House to: (1) focus on the mental, in addition to the physical, well-being of the nation's military servicemen and women, and veterans; and (2) support the policies, resources, and funding necessary to combat successfully the mental and physical healthcare challenges that they may confront.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Mr. Kratovil moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6038-6040)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 471.
At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. Kratovil 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 The point of no quorum was withdrawn.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 H6123-6124)
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 416 - 0 (Roll no. 299).(text: CR 6/2/2009 H6038)
Roll Call #299 (House)On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 416 - 0 (Roll no. 299). (text: CR 6/2/2009 H6038)
Roll Call #299 (House)Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
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