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Expressing support for the designation of October 23, 2022, as a national day of remembrance of the tragic 1983 terrorist bombing of the United States Marine Corps barracks in Beirut, Lebanon.

12/29/2022, 4:33 PM

Summary of Bill HRES 1146

Bill 117 H.Res. 1146 is a resolution that expresses support for designating October 23, 2022, as a national day of remembrance for the tragic 1983 terrorist bombing of the United States Marine Corps barracks in Beirut, Lebanon. The resolution aims to honor the memory of the 241 American service members who lost their lives in the attack and to recognize the sacrifices made by the brave men and women who serve in the military.

The resolution highlights the importance of remembering and honoring the victims of the Beirut bombing, which was one of the deadliest attacks on American service members in history. It also emphasizes the need to continue to support and remember the families of those who were killed or injured in the attack.

By designating October 23, 2022, as a national day of remembrance for the Beirut bombing, the resolution seeks to ensure that the sacrifices made by the Marines and other service members in Beirut are never forgotten. It also serves as a reminder of the ongoing threats faced by American service members around the world and the importance of honoring their service and sacrifice. Overall, Bill 117 H.Res. 1146 is a bipartisan resolution that seeks to pay tribute to the victims of the 1983 Beirut bombing and to ensure that their memory lives on in the hearts and minds of the American people.

Congressional Summary of HRES 1146

This resolution expresses support for the designation of a national day of remembrance for members of the U.S. Armed Forces who were killed or injured by the terrorist attack on the Marine Corps barracks in Beirut, Lebanon, on October 23, 1983.

Current Status of Bill HRES 1146

Bill HRES 1146 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since May 27, 2022. Bill HRES 1146 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the House on May 27, 2022.  Bill HRES 1146's most recent activity was Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations. as of June 13, 2022

Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 1146

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
12
Democrat Cosponsors
6
Republican Cosponsors
6
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 1146

Primary Policy Focus

Armed Forces and National Security

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 1146

Expressing support for the designation of October 23, 2022, as a national day of remembrance of the tragic 1983 terrorist bombing of the United States Marine Corps barracks in Beirut, Lebanon.
Expressing support for the designation of October 23, 2022, as a national day of remembrance of the tragic 1983 terrorist bombing of the United States Marine Corps barracks in Beirut, Lebanon.

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