Recognizing and commending the members of the United States Armed Forces and their leaders, and the allies of the United States and their armed forces, who participated in Operation Enduring Freedom in Afghanistan and Operation Iraqi Freedom in Iraq and recognizing the continuing dedication of military families and employers and defense civilians and contractors and the countless communities and patriotic organizations that lent their support to the Armed Forces during those operations.

Action history

1. 2003-06-05Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
2. 2003-06-04Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
3. 2003-06-04On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 406 - 2, 8 Present (Roll no. 237).
4. 2003-06-04Considered as unfinished business.
5. 2003-06-04At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
6. 2003-06-04DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Con. Res. 177.
7. 2003-06-04Considered under suspension of the rules.
8. 2003-06-04Mr. Hunter moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
9. 2003-05-13Introduced in House
10. 2003-05-13Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on International Relations, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
11. 2003-05-13Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on International Relations, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.