H.Res. 802: Recognizing the commencement of the 9th year of Operation Enduring Freedom and the sacrifice and contributions of United States service members and their families in support of Operation Enduring Freedom.
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H.Res. 802: Recognizing the commencement of the 9th year of Operation Enduring Freedom and the sacrifice and contributions of United States service members and their families in support of Operation Enduring Freedom.
111th Congress · introduced 2009-10-06 · Armed Forces and National Security · Latest: Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
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- Where it came from: introduced 2009-10-06 · official record
- Who proposed it: Rep. Sestak, Joe [D-PA-7] · what a sponsor is
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Official title
Recognizing the commencement of the 9th year of Operation Enduring Freedom and the sacrifice and contributions of United States service members and their families in support of Operation Enduring Freedom.
Plain summary
Recognizes the commencement of the 9th year of Operation Enduring Freedom. Recognizes the sacrifice and contributions of U.S. servicemembers and their families in support of such Operation.
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Recognizing the commencement of the 9th year of Operation Enduring Freedom and the sacrifice and contributions of United States service members and their families in support of Operation Enduring Freedom.
Source: Congressional Research Service summary (Introduced in House)
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Sponsor: Rep. Sestak, Joe [D-PA-7] · 1 cosponsors
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James P. McGovern (D-MA)
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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.
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Sources
- Congressional Research Service summary (Introduced in House)
- Congress.gov
- Data: GovInfo BILLSTATUS bulk data (Library of Congress), BILLSTATUS-111hres802.xml <https://www.govinfo.gov/bulkdata/BILLSTATUS/111/hres>
Record fed-us-cong111-hres802 · catalog fed-us-congress-bills-cong111 · updated 2026-11-15 by psicol fed-bills-cong111