US HR988 | 2009-2010 | 111th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Republican 43-4)
Status: Introduced on December 16 2009 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2010-01-21 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Terrorism, Unconventional Threats and Capabilities.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on December 16 2009 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2010-01-21 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Terrorism, Unconventional Threats and Capabilities.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Recognizes the exemplary service, devotion to country, and selfless sacrifice of Special Warfare Operators 2nd Class Matthew McCabe and Jonathan Keefe and Special Warfare Operator 1st Class Julio Huertas in the capture of Ahmed Hashim Abed, the alleged planner of an ambush in Fallujah, Iraq, that resulted in the killing of four security contractors. Pledges continued support to members of U.S. Armed Forces serving in harm's way.
Title
Recognizing the exemplarily service, devotion to country, and selfless sacrifice of Special Warfare Operators 2nd Class Matthew McCabe and Jonathan Keefe and Special Warfare Operator 1st Class Julio Huertas in capturing Ahmed Hashim Abed, one of the most-wanted terrorists in Iraq, and pledging to continue to support members of the United States Armed Forces serving in harm's way.
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2010-01-21 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Terrorism, Unconventional Threats and Capabilities. | |
| 2009-12-16 | Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services. |
Same As/Similar To
HR977 (Related) 2010-01-21 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Terrorism, Unconventional Threats and Capabilities.
HR993 (Related) 2009-12-16 - Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
SR439 (Same As) 2010-03-04 - Referred to the Committee on Armed Services. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1184)
HR993 (Related) 2009-12-16 - Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
SR439 (Same As) 2010-03-04 - Referred to the Committee on Armed Services. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1184)
Subjects
Congressional tributes
Iraq
Middle East
Military operations and strategy
Military personnel and dependents
Terrorism
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/house-resolution/988/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/111/bills/hres988/BILLS-111hres988ih.pdf |
