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Honoring North Carolinians and other members of the Armed Forces who made the ultimate sacrifice in the attack on the Hamid Karzai International Airport on August 26, 2021.
12/31/2022, 5:35 AM
Summary of Bill HRES 696
Bill 117 H.Res. 696, titled "Honoring North Carolinians and other members of the Armed Forces who made the ultimate sacrifice in the attack on the Hamid Karzai International Airport on August 26, 2021," is a resolution introduced in the US Congress to pay tribute to the brave individuals who lost their lives in the tragic attack on the airport in Kabul, Afghanistan.
The resolution specifically highlights the sacrifice made by North Carolinians and other members of the Armed Forces who were killed in the attack on August 26, 2021. It acknowledges their dedication to serving their country and their commitment to protecting the freedoms and values that the United States stands for.
The resolution aims to honor the memory of these fallen heroes and express gratitude for their service and sacrifice. It also recognizes the grief and loss experienced by their families, friends, and communities, and offers condolences and support during this difficult time. Overall, Bill 117 H.Res. 696 serves as a solemn reminder of the dangers faced by members of the Armed Forces in the line of duty and seeks to ensure that their bravery and sacrifice are never forgotten.
The resolution specifically highlights the sacrifice made by North Carolinians and other members of the Armed Forces who were killed in the attack on August 26, 2021. It acknowledges their dedication to serving their country and their commitment to protecting the freedoms and values that the United States stands for.
The resolution aims to honor the memory of these fallen heroes and express gratitude for their service and sacrifice. It also recognizes the grief and loss experienced by their families, friends, and communities, and offers condolences and support during this difficult time. Overall, Bill 117 H.Res. 696 serves as a solemn reminder of the dangers faced by members of the Armed Forces in the line of duty and seeks to ensure that their bravery and sacrifice are never forgotten.
Congressional Summary of HRES 696
This resolution expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that Marine Corps Sergeant Nicole L. Gee, Army Staff Sergeant Ryan C. Knauss, and their fellow members of the Armed Forces served the country with honor and distinction and the United States honors those members of the Armed Forces and their families.
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Current Status of Bill HRES 696
Bill HRES 696 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since September 30, 2021. Bill HRES 696 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the House on September 30, 2021. Bill HRES 696's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services. as of September 30, 2021
Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 696
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
1Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
2Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
2Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 696
Primary Policy Focus
Armed Forces and National SecurityPotential Impact Areas
- Afghanistan
- Asia
- Conflicts and wars
- Congressional tributes
- Emergency planning and evacuation
- Military operations and strategy
- Military personnel and dependents
Alternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 696
Honoring North Carolinians and other members of the Armed Forces who made the ultimate sacrifice in the attack on the Hamid Karzai International Airport on August 26, 2021.
Honoring North Carolinians and other members of the Armed Forces who made the ultimate sacrifice in the attack on the Hamid Karzai International Airport on August 26, 2021.
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of HRES 696
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