Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to observe a moment of silence in the House on the first legislative day of each month for those killed or wounded in the United States engagement in Afghanistan.

United States115th CongressHRES-643House of Representatives
Updated: Dec 7, 2017

Summary

Amends rule XIV (Order and Priority of Business) of the Rules of the House of Representatives to declare that, on the first legislative day of each month on which there is a record vote on any bill or joint resolution, immediately after that vote, a moment of silence shall be observed in the House on behalf of those killed or wounded (as well as their families) in current U.S. engagement in Afghanistan.

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  1. Referred to the House Committee on Rules.

    House of Representatives

  2. Introduced in House

  3. Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H9712)

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