H.Res. 696 (112th): Recognizing the 70th anniversary of the Guadalcanal campaign during World War II.

Introduced:
Jun 20, 2012 (112th Congress, 2011–2013)
Sponsor:
Rep. Adam Smith [D-WA9]
Status:
Died (Referred to Committee)

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Status

This resolution was introduced on June 20, 2012, in a previous session of Congress, but was not enacted.

Progress
Introduced Jun 20, 2012
Referred to Committee Jun 20, 2012
Cosponsors
1 cosponsors (1R) (show)
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House Armed Services

House Foreign Affairs

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Last updated Jun 20, 2012.
3 pages

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6/20/2012--Introduced.
Recognizes the 70th anniversary of the Guadalcanal campaign during World War II. Recognizes and commends the members of the U.S. Armed Forces and Allied Forces who participated in the Guadalcanal campaign for their service and sacrifice.

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