H.Res. 636 (112th): Expressing support for designation of the period beginning April 9, 2012, and ending May 6, 2012, as “Bataan-Corregidor Month”.

Introduced:
Apr 27, 2012 (112th Congress, 2011–2013)
Sponsor:
Rep. Howard Berman [D-CA28]
Status:
Died (Referred to Committee)

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Status

This resolution was introduced on April 27, 2012, in a previous session of Congress, but was not enacted.

Progress
Introduced Apr 27, 2012
Referred to Committee Apr 27, 2012
Cosponsors
3 cosponsors (2D, 1R) (show)
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House Foreign Affairs

House Veterans' Affairs

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Last updated Apr 27, 2012.
4 pages

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4/27/2012--Introduced.
Supports the designation of Bataan-Corregidor Month. Requests the President to issue a proclamation designating such a month and calling upon the people of the United States to observe such period with appropriate ceremonies and activities. Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that U.S. and Filipino veterans deserve recognition for their bravery in defending Bataan and Corregidor and for their valiant service during World War II.

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