(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.)
Honors and recognizes the service and achievements of current and former female members of the Armed Forces.
Encourages recognition of the service and achievements of women in the military and female veterans on Memorial Day.
Encourages learning the history of service and achievements of such women.
Supports groups that raise awareness about the service and achievements of such women and veterans.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E2625)
Referred to House Armed Services
Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Referred to House Veterans' Affairs
Mrs. Davis (CA) moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H12325-12327)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 868.
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.
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H12380-12381)
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): 366 - 0 (Roll no. 858).(text: CR 11/4/2009 H12325)
Roll Call #858 (House)On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 366 - 0 (Roll no. 858). (text: CR 11/4/2009 H12325)
Roll Call #858 (House)Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
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