PlainBillCongress, translated.Legislation. Context. Public interest.Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
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Version 00 · Introduced in House · Jun 22, 1998
Commends the armed forces for their efforts, leadership, and success in providing equality of treatment and opportunity for their military and civilian personnel without regard to race, color, religion, or national origin. Recognizes the Department of Defense's celebration of the 50th anniversary of the integration of the armed forces.
People & committees
Rep. Waters, Maxine [D-CA-35] · D–CA
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Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.
Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.
Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H6603-6604)
Mr. Buyer asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider.
Committee on National Security discharged.
Committee on National Security discharged.
Referred to the House Committee on National Security.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
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