H.Res. 84: Supporting the goals and ideals of National Salute to Hospitalized Veterans Week.

Introduced:
Feb 26, 2013 (113th Congress, 2013–2015)
Sponsor:
Rep. Al Green [D-TX9]
Status:
Referred to Committee

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This resolution was assigned to a congressional committee on February 26, 2013, which will consider it before possibly sending it on to the House or Senate as a whole.

Progress
Introduced Feb 26, 2013
Referred to Committee Feb 26, 2013
Reported by Committee ...
Agreed To (Simple Resolution) ...
Prognosis

0% chance of getting past committee.
0% chance of being agreed to.

Only 27% of House simple resolutions made it past committee and only 26% were agreed to in 2011–2013. [show factors | methodology]

Cosponsors
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House Veterans' Affairs

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Last updated Feb 26, 2013.
3 pages

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2/26/2013--Introduced.
Supports the goals and ideals of National Salute to Hospitalized Veterans Week and its efforts to pay tribute to veterans.
Encourages Americans who live near a Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) hospital or similar facility to volunteer their time, visit, and thank such veterans for their service.
Pledges to continue to support veterans-related services that provide quality, affordable health care to veterans in need, and pledges to take action to ensure that such veterans are given the best care a grateful nation can provide.

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