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The resolution’s title was written by the resolution’s sponsor. H.Res. stands for House simple resolution.
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The summary below was written by the Congressional Research Service, which is a nonpartisan division of the Library of Congress.
The summary below was written by the House Republican Conference, which is the caucus of Republicans in the House of Representatives.
This summary can be found at http://www.gop.gov/bill/111/1/hres1216.
According to the resolution's findings, Reverend Daniel P. Coughlin has served as Chaplain of the House of Representatives since being sworn in as the fifty-ninth Chaplain on March 23, 2000.
H.Res. 1185 would resolve that the House of Representatives congratulates Reverend Daniel P. Coughlin on his tenth year of faithful service as Chaplain of the House of Representatives.
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