US HCR138 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on September 20 2012 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-01-02 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on September 20 2012 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-01-02 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Recognizes Birmingham, Alabama, as the home to the first and longest running celebration of Veterans Day. Recognizes Raymond Weeks for his pioneering efforts in the establishment of Veterans Day. Honors the sacrifices and pays tribute to the men and women in uniform at home and overseas.
Title
Recognizing Birmingham, Alabama, as the home to the first and longest running celebration of Veterans Day.
Sponsors
| Rep. Spencer Bachus [R-AL] | Rep. Terri Sewell [D-AL] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2013-01-02 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs. |
| 2012-10-19 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. |
| 2012-10-11 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity. |
| 2012-09-20 | House | Referred to House Armed Services |
| 2012-09-20 | House | Referred to House Veterans' Affairs |
| 2012-09-20 | House | Referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, 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. |
Same As/Similar To
SR591 (Related) 2012-11-13 - Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6761; text as passed Senate: CR S6761; text of measure as introduced: CR S6747)
Subjects
Alabama
Armed forces and national security
Commemorative events and holidays
Congressional tributes
Veterans' organizations and recognition
Armed forces and national security
Commemorative events and holidays
Congressional tributes
Veterans' organizations and recognition
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/house-concurrent-resolution/138/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/112/bills/hconres138/BILLS-112hconres138ih.pdf |
