US HR669 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 9-1)
Status: Introduced on May 30 2012 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2012-06-01 - 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 May 30 2012 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2012-06-01 - 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
Commends the Patriot Guard Riders and all of the other volunteers involved in shielding the mourning family and friends of a fallen member of the Armed Forces from interruptions created by any protestor or group of protestors. Recognizes the sacrifices that veterans, members of the Armed Forces, and their families have made, and continue to make, on behalf of the United States.
Title
Commending the Patriot Guard Riders for their mission to show sincere respect for fallen members of the Armed Forces by attending the funeral services of a fallen member as invited guests of the family of the member.
Sponsors
| Rep. Phil Gingrey [R-GA] | Rep. Renee Ellmers [R-NC] | Rep. Tim Huelskamp [R-KS] | Rep. Bill Johnson [R-OH] |
| Rep. Larry Kissell [D-NC] | Rep. Tim Murphy [R-PA] | Rep. Mike Pompeo [R-KS] | Rep. Glenn Thompson [R-PA] |
| Rep. Allen West [R-FL] | Rep. Lynn Westmoreland [R-GA] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2012-06-01 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs. |
| 2012-05-30 | House | Referred to House Veterans' Affairs |
| 2012-05-30 | House | Referred to House Armed Services |
| 2012-05-30 | House | 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. |
Subjects
Armed forces and national security
Cemeteries and funerals
Congressional tributes
Military personnel and dependents
Protest and dissent
Veterans' organizations and recognition
Cemeteries and funerals
Congressional tributes
Military personnel and dependents
Protest and dissent
Veterans' organizations and recognition
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/house-resolution/669/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/112/bills/hres669/BILLS-112hres669ih.pdf |
