House Simple Resolution 559
117th Congress(2021-2022)
Expressing the Nation's sincerest appreciation for the service of the World War II Filipino veterans who fought in the Armed Forces on the 80th anniversary of President Franklin D. Roosevelt's military order.
Introduced
Introduced in House on Jul 26, 2021
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Simple Resolution
Simple Resolution
A form of legislative measure introduced and potentially acted upon by only one congressional chamber and used for the regulation of business only within the chamber of origin. Depending on the chamber of origin, they begin with a designation of either H.Res. or S.Res. Joint resolutions and concurrent resolutions are other types of resolutions.
Bill Number
559
Congress
117
Policy Area
International Affairs
International Affairs
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No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
This resolution honors the veterans of the Philippine Commonwealth Army during World War II for their sacrifice to the United States and for their selfless service.
July 26, 2021
08/04/2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Asia, the Pacific, Central Asia and Nonproliferation.
07/26/2021
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
07/26/2021
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Dec 30, 2022 10:04:11 AM