S.Res. 165 · 111th Congress
A resolution to encourage recognition of 2009 as the "Year of the Military Family".
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Agreed to without a recorded vote. It was agreed to by voice vote or unanimous consent, which don't record how each member voted.
3 cosponsors · 1 D, 2 R
3 signed on when it was introduced; the rest joined later. Cosponsors who withdrew aren't shown.
- Senate Introduced Jun 2, 2009
- Senate Passed Jun 2, 2009
Expresses the deepest appreciation to the families of members of the Armed Forces who serve or have served in defense of the United States.
What it does: CRS summary · Passed Senate without amendment · Jun 2, 2009
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Expresses the deepest appreciation to the families of members of the Armed Forces who serve or have served in defense of the United States.
Recognizes the contributions that military families make, and encourages the people of the United States to share in appreciation for the sacrifices of military families.
Encourages the people of the United States and the Department of Defense to observe the "Year of the Military Family" with appropriate ceremonies and activities.
Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service. All summary versions on Congress.gov
About this bill and sources
Official title: A resolution to encourage recognition of 2009 as the "Year of the Military Family".
Latest action (Jun 2, 2009): Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5982-5983; text as passed Senate: CR S5982-5983; text of measure as introduced: CR S5951)
Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security · Origin: Senate · Introduced: Jun 2, 2009
Official page on Congress.gov · Bill text (GovInfo) · Status record (XML)
- Senate Introduced Jun 2, 2009
- Senate Passed Jun 2, 2009
No recorded floor vote found.