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Version 00 · Introduced in House · Mar 14, 2016
Declares that Congress, on the occasion of the 75th anniversary of the December 7, 1941, attack on Pearl Harbor, Hawaii:
pays tribute to the members of the Armed Forces and civilians who died in the attack;
honors the men and women of the Armed Forces who gave their lives in defense of freedom and liberty during World War II;
acknowledges the peaceful and mutually beneficial U.S-Japan relationship;
appreciates Japan's efforts as one of the most reliable security partners of the United States; and
encourages Japan to continue to develop strategic and economic policies, in partnership with the United States, that promote stability throughout Asia and reduce trade barriers between the two nations.
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Rep. Takai, Mark [D-HI-1] · D–HI
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, 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.
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, 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.
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, 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.
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