3.0.0 4020 2023-01-11T20:22:35Z 2023-01-11T20:22:35Z House H HR 2007-10-31 110 hsvr00 Veterans' Affairs Committee House Standing hsvr09 Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs Subcommittee Referred to 2007-11-02T13:58:41Z Referred to 2007-10-31T14:05:05Z hsfa00 Foreign Affairs Committee House Standing Referred to 2007-10-31T14:05:00Z hsas00 Armed Services Committee House Standing Referred to 2007-10-31T14:04:50Z 2007-11-09 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H13513) IntroReferral B00100 9 Library of Congress 2007-11-02 hsvr09 Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs. Committee 2007-10-31 Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committees on Foreign Affairs, and Veterans' Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsvr00 Veterans' Affairs Committee 2007-10-31 Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committees on Foreign Affairs, and Veterans' Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsfa00 Foreign Affairs Committee 2007-10-31 Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committees on Foreign Affairs, and Veterans' Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100-A 9 Library of Congress 2007-10-31 Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committees on Foreign Affairs, and Veterans' Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsas00 Armed Services Committee 2007-10-31 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H12355-12356, H12362) IntroReferral B00100 9 Library of Congress 2007-10-31 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2007-10-31 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress J000032 Rep. Jackson-Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18] SHEILA JACKSON-LEE D TX 18 N F000116 Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51] BOB FILNER D CA 51 2007-10-31 True H000324 Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-23] ALCEE HASTINGS D FL L. 23 2007-10-31 True J000284 Rep. Jones, Stephanie Tubbs [D-OH-11] STEPHANIE JONES D OH TUBBS 11 2007-11-01 False K000180 Rep. Kilpatrick, Carolyn C. [D-MI-13] CAROLYN KILPATRICK D MI CHEEKS 13 2007-11-01 False L000043 Rep. Lampson, Nick [D-TX-22] NICK LAMPSON D TX 22 2007-11-01 False J000288 Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank," Jr. [D-GA-4] Henry Johnson D GA C. "Hank" 4 2007-11-01 False P000149 Rep. Payne, Donald M. [D-NJ-10] DONALD PAYNE D NJ M. 10 2007-11-01 False T000193 Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2] BENNIE THOMPSON D MS 2 2007-11-01 False B000911 Rep. Brown, Corrine [D-FL-3] CORRINE BROWN D FL 3 2007-11-01 False C001063 Rep. Cuellar, Henry [D-TX-28] Henry Cuellar D TX 28 2007-11-01 False F000043 Rep. Fattah, Chaka [D-PA-2] CHAKA FATTAH D PA 2 2007-11-01 False C000984 Rep. Cummings, Elijah E. [D-MD-7] ELIJAH CUMMINGS D MD E. 7 2007-11-01 False B001231 Rep. Berkley, Shelley [D-NV-1] SHELLEY BERKLEY D NV 1 2007-11-01 False J000070 Rep. Jefferson, William J. [D-LA-2] WILLIAM JEFFERSON D LA J. 2 2008-04-17 False C001072 Rep. Carson, Andre [D-IN-7] Andre Carson D IN 7 2008-04-17 False Armed Forces and National Security Armed forces abroad Commemorations Economics and Public Finance Government Operations and Politics Grants-in-aid Iraq Iraq compilation Middle East and North Africa Military operations Monuments and memorials Special days Veterans' benefits Veterans' rehabilitation Armed Forces and National Security 00 2007-10-31 Introduced in House 2007-11-05T18:07:12Z Military Success in Iraq Commemoration Act of 2007 - States that the Authorization for Use of Military Force Against Iraq Resolution of 2002 (P.L. 107-243) is the basis of authority under which the President launched the invasion of Iraq in March 2003, and that such Resolution authorized the President to use military force against Iraq to defend U.S. national security and to enforce all relevant United Nations (UN) Security Council resolutions regarding Iraq.

Encourages the President to issue a proclamation calling upon the United States to observe a national day of celebration commemorating military success in Iraq.

Authorizes the Secretary of Defense to award grants to state and local governments for suitable activities to commemorate such success.

Directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to award to each veteran of Operation Iraqi Freedom a grant of $5,000 to facilitate the veteran's transition to civilian life.

]]> Military Success in Iraq Commemoration Act of 2007 Official Title as Introduced To recognize the extraordinary performance of the Armed Forces in achieving the military objectives of the United States in Iraq, to encourage the President to issue a proclamation calling upon the people of the United States to observe a national day of celebration commemorating military success in Iraq, and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Display Title Military Success in Iraq Commemoration Act of 2007 Short Titles as Introduced Military Success in Iraq Commemoration Act of 2007 Introduced in House 2007-10-31T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-110hr4020ih/xml/BILLS-110hr4020ih.xml 2007-11-09 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H13513) text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.