US HR1211 | 2009-2010 | 111th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 33-7)
Status: Introduced on March 23 2010 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2010-04-23 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Military Personnel Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on March 23 2010 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2010-04-23 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Military Personnel Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Recognizes the exemplary service and sacrifice of the members of the 2nd Ranger Infantry Company (Airborne) during the Korean War, and the support and sacrifice exhibited by their families. Commends such members and their families, and all other members of the Armed Forces who served or are serving in support of U.S. military contingency operations, for their service and sacrifice on behalf of the United States.
Title
Expressing the appreciation of Congress for the service and sacrifice of the 2nd Ranger Infantry Company (Airborne), United States Army, which was the first and only all-African American Ranger Company in the Army.
Sponsors
| Rep. Joe Baca [D-CA] | Rep. Sanford Bishop [D-GA] | Rep. Madeleine Bordallo [D-GU] | Rep. Robert Brady [D-PA] |
| Rep. Corrine Brown [D-FL] | Rep. Anh Cao [R-LA] | Rep. Lacy Clay [D-MO] | Rep. Emanuel Cleaver [D-MO] |
| Rep. Elijah Cummings [D-MD] | Rep. Geoff Davis [R-KY] | Rep. Chet Edwards [D-TX] | Rep. Donna Edwards [D-MD] |
| Rep. Bob Filner [D-CA] | Rep. John Garamendi [D-CA] | Rep. Raul Grijalva [D-AZ] | Rep. Alcee Hastings [D-FL] |
| Rep. Ruben Hinojosa [D-TX] | Rep. Sheila Jackson-Lee [D-TX] | Rep. Eddie Johnson [D-TX] | Rep. Henry Johnson [D-GA] |
| Rep. Carolyn Kilpatrick [D-MI] | Rep. Jack Kingston [R-GA] | Rep. Doug Lamborn [R-CO] | Rep. Barbara Lee [D-CA] |
| Rep. Jerry Lewis [R-CA] | Rep. John Lewis [D-GA] | Rep. James McGovern [D-MA] | Rep. Kendrick Meek [D-FL] |
| Rep. Gwen Moore [D-WI] | Rep. Scott Murphy [D-NY] | Rep. Eleanor Norton [D-DC] | Rep. William Owens [D-NY] |
| Rep. Laura Richardson [D-CA] | Rep. Tim Ryan [D-OH] | Rep. John Shimkus [R-IL] | Rep. Bennie Thompson [D-MS] |
| Rep. Edolphus Towns [D-NY] | Rep. Timothy Walz [D-MN] | Rep. Diane Watson [D-CA] | Rep. Joe Wilson [R-SC] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2010-04-23 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. | |
| 2010-03-23 | Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services. |
Subjects
Asia
Conflicts and wars
Congressional tributes
Military history
Military operations and strategy
Military personnel and dependents
North Korea
South Korea
Veterans' organizations and recognition
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/house-resolution/1211/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/111/bills/hres1211/BILLS-111hres1211ih.pdf |
