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H.Res. 1132: Honoring the USS New Mexico as the sixth Virginia-class submarine commissioned by the U.S. Navy to protect and defend the United States.

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H.Res. 1132: Honoring the USS New Mexico as the sixth Virginia-class submarine commissioned by the U.S. Navy to protect and defend the United States.

111th Congress · introduced 2010-03-02 · Armed Forces and National Security · Latest: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

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  1. Where it came from: introduced 2010-03-02 · official record
  2. Who proposed it: Rep. Heinrich, Martin [D-NM-1] · what a sponsor is
  3. What happened next: 1 recorded vote in our records. Latest: House roll call 245 (2010): On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree, as Amended, HRES1132 (2010-05-04), Passed. See all
  4. Where it stands now: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. Not final yet: this can still change. We check for updates every day.
  5. If it becomes law and spends money: follow the money to money laws, then agencies and contracts and grants.

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Official title

Honoring the USS New Mexico as the sixth Virginia-class submarine commissioned by the U.S. Navy to protect and defend the United States.

Plain summary

Honors the USS New Mexico (SSN 779) as one of the most advanced submarines in U.S. Navy history. Commends the diligence of the New Mexico Council, Navy League of the United States, and USS New Mexico Commissioning Committee, who contributed to the support of the USS New Mexico. Commends the dedicated craftsmen, designers, engineers, and support staff of the Navy-industry team who contributed vitally to the construction, testing, and trials of the USS New Mexico. Honors Commander Mark Prokopius, the ship's first Commanding Officer, Senior Chief Petty Officer Eric Murphy, the ship's first Chief of the Boat, the commissioning crew, and the sailors who will man this ship for the next three decades, maintaining a silent presence throughout the oceans and ensuring the peace and safety of the United States.

Congressional Research Service summary (Passed House amended), quoted unchanged (nonpartisan). Read the source.

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Official text

Honoring the USS New Mexico as the sixth Virginia-class submarine commissioned by the U.S. Navy to protect and defend the United States.

Source: Congressional Research Service summary (Passed House amended)

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Officials and money

Sponsor: Rep. Heinrich, Martin [D-NM-1] · 95 cosponsors

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Cosponsors on this site

Ben Ray Luján (D-NM), Robert J. Wittman (R-VA), Joe Courtney (D-CT), Chellie Pingree (D-ME), Rick Larsen (D-WA), John Boozman (R-AR), Paul Tonko (D-NY), Gary C. Peters (D-MI), Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), Robert C. "Bobby" Scott (D-VA) and 35 more.

Sponsor's campaign money: Rep. Heinrich, Martin [D-NM-1] reported raising $1.7 million (2025–2026). Details. Shown for context only; it does not mean any donor supported this bill.

Recorded votes

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Resolution
A formal statement or decision by a legislative body. Simple resolutions often only express an opinion or set rules for one chamber; they do not become law.
Roll-call vote
A vote where each member's position is recorded by name, so the public can see how every member voted. "Yea" means yes, "Nay" means no, "Present" means the member was there but did not take a side.

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Sources

Record fed-us-cong111-hres1132 · catalog fed-us-congress-bills-cong111 · updated 2026-11-15 by psicol fed-bills-cong111