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H.Res. 222: Recognizing the patriotism and contributions of veterans service organizations, veteran advocacy groups, and volunteers.
119th Congress · introduced 2025-03-14 · Armed Forces and National Security · Latest: Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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Official title
Recognizing the patriotism and contributions of veterans service organizations, veteran advocacy groups, and volunteers.
Plain summary
This resolution honors and recognizes the patriotism and contributions made by generations of veterans service organizations, veteran advocacy groups, and volunteers and commends the members of such organizations for their dedicated service to members of the Armed Forces, veterans, their families, and their communities. The resolution also encourages the people of the United States to promote awareness of the contributions and dedication of members of veterans service organizations, veteran advocacy groups, and volunteers to members of the Armed Forces, veterans, and their families. Additionally, the resolution calls on citizens to follow the example of such groups and volunteer support and services to those who have served the country.
Congressional Research Service summary (Introduced in House), quoted unchanged (nonpartisan). Read the source.
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Official text
Recognizing the patriotism and contributions of veterans service organizations, veteran advocacy groups, and volunteers.
Source: Congressional Research Service summary (Introduced in House)
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Sponsor: Rep. Issa, Darrell [R-CA-48] · 1 cosponsors
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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
- Congressional Research Service summary (Introduced in House)
- Congress.gov
- Data: GovInfo BILLSTATUS bulk data (Library of Congress), BILLSTATUS-119hres222.xml <https://www.govinfo.gov/bulkdata/BILLSTATUS/119/hres>
Record fed-us-cong119-hres222 · catalog fed-us-congress-bills-cong119 · updated 2026-11-03 by psicol fed-bills