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    <item congress="119" measure-type="hres" measure-number="203" measure-id="id119hres203" originChamber="HOUSE" orig-publish-date="2025-03-10" update-date="2025-06-11">
        <title>Recognizing the roles and contributions of military animals and their valiant human handlers for bravery in both war and peace, and acknowledging the importance of honoring their valor and meritorious achievements.</title>
        <summary summary-id="id119hres203v00" currentChamber="HOUSE" update-date="2025-06-11">
            <action-date>2025-03-10</action-date>
            <action-desc>Introduced in House</action-desc>
            <summary-text><![CDATA[<p>This resolution recognizes and thanks American service animals and their handlers who serve the United States in times of war and peace and supports the creation of an annual process to nominate animals for the Medal of Bravery and the Distinguished Service Medal.</p>]]></summary-text>
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