Honoring the continuing service and commitment of the members of the National Guard and Reserve units activated in support of Operation Enduring Freedom.

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

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Official summary

Version 00 · Introduced in House · Nov 13, 2001

See summary of: H.Res. 275

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People & committees

Who introduced it

Rep. Forbes, J. Randy [R-VA-4] · R–VA

Committees

Armed Services Committee

29 cosponsorship records, including any withdrawals

Legislative record

Actions

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Nov 16, 2001
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Nov 16, 2001
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.
Nov 16, 2001
Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.
Nov 16, 2001
Mr. Forbes asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider.
Nov 16, 2001
Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H8320-8322; text of measure as introduced: CR H8321-8322)
Nov 16, 2001
Committee on Armed Services discharged.
Nov 16, 2001
Committee on Armed Services discharged.
Nov 13, 2001
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Nov 13, 2001
Introduced in House
Nov 13, 2001
Introduced in House

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Bill text & related measures

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Engrossed in House · Nov 16, 2001 Formatted Text PDF
Introduced in House · Nov 13, 2001 Formatted Text PDF

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HRES 275 · Honoring the continuing service and commitment of the members of the National Guard and Reserve units activated in support of Operation Enduring Freedom.

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Analyze H.Res.287 as objectively as possible. Explain its main provisions, who would be affected, possible benefits and harms, implementation, exceptions, and uncertainties. Present the strongest arguments for and against it, and identify evidence needed to assess its public impact.

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Discuss H.Res.287, 107th Congress: Honoring the continuing service and commitment of the members of the National Guard and Reserve units activated in support of Operation Enduring Freedom.

Official record: https://www.congress.gov/bill/107th-congress/house-resolution/287

Text version to examine: Engrossed in House · 2001-11-16.

Official full text: https://www.congress.gov/107/bills/hres287/BILLS-107hres287eh.htm

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Analyze H.Res.287 as objectively as possible. Explain its main provisions, who would be affected, possible benefits and harms, implementation, exceptions, and uncertainties. Present the strongest arguments for and against it, and identify evidence needed to assess its public impact.

Fairness and public impact

Progressive lens

Examine H.Res.287 through a progressive lens, focusing on fairness, access, economic inequality, and effects on vulnerable communities. Explain potential benefits, costs, and unintended consequences. Consider the strongest counterarguments and distinguish stated goals from demonstrated outcomes.

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Discuss H.Res.287, 107th Congress: Honoring the continuing service and commitment of the members of the National Guard and Reserve units activated in support of Operation Enduring Freedom.

Official record: https://www.congress.gov/bill/107th-congress/house-resolution/287

Text version to examine: Engrossed in House · 2001-11-16.

Official full text: https://www.congress.gov/107/bills/hres287/BILLS-107hres287eh.htm

Imported record last updated by the source: 2025-06-06T14:18:34Z. Verify current status and distinguish any later version from the version above.

Read the official text before answering. If you cannot access it, say so and ask me to provide it; do not assume a link means you have read the document. Distinguish proposals from enacted law, cite sources, and separate facts, interpretation, and uncertain predictions. Include counterarguments even when using a particular perspective.

Examine H.Res.287 through a progressive lens, focusing on fairness, access, economic inequality, and effects on vulnerable communities. Explain potential benefits, costs, and unintended consequences. Consider the strongest counterarguments and distinguish stated goals from demonstrated outcomes.

Institutions and government scope

Conservative lens

Examine H.Res.287 through a conservative lens, focusing on fiscal responsibility, institutional stability, federalism, and the scope of government. Explain potential benefits, costs, and unintended consequences. Consider the strongest counterarguments and any provisions that challenge this perspective.

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Discuss H.Res.287, 107th Congress: Honoring the continuing service and commitment of the members of the National Guard and Reserve units activated in support of Operation Enduring Freedom.

Official record: https://www.congress.gov/bill/107th-congress/house-resolution/287

Text version to examine: Engrossed in House · 2001-11-16.

Official full text: https://www.congress.gov/107/bills/hres287/BILLS-107hres287eh.htm

Imported record last updated by the source: 2025-06-06T14:18:34Z. Verify current status and distinguish any later version from the version above.

Read the official text before answering. If you cannot access it, say so and ask me to provide it; do not assume a link means you have read the document. Distinguish proposals from enacted law, cite sources, and separate facts, interpretation, and uncertain predictions. Include counterarguments even when using a particular perspective.

Examine H.Res.287 through a conservative lens, focusing on fiscal responsibility, institutional stability, federalism, and the scope of government. Explain potential benefits, costs, and unintended consequences. Consider the strongest counterarguments and any provisions that challenge this perspective.

Individual rights and government power

Liberty lens

Examine H.Res.287 through a civil-liberties and limited-government lens. Consider individual rights, privacy, voluntary choice, accountability, and government power. Explain tradeoffs, possible safeguards, and the strongest counterarguments without assuming the proposal is beneficial or harmful.

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Discuss H.Res.287, 107th Congress: Honoring the continuing service and commitment of the members of the National Guard and Reserve units activated in support of Operation Enduring Freedom.

Official record: https://www.congress.gov/bill/107th-congress/house-resolution/287

Text version to examine: Engrossed in House · 2001-11-16.

Official full text: https://www.congress.gov/107/bills/hres287/BILLS-107hres287eh.htm

Imported record last updated by the source: 2025-06-06T14:18:34Z. Verify current status and distinguish any later version from the version above.

Read the official text before answering. If you cannot access it, say so and ask me to provide it; do not assume a link means you have read the document. Distinguish proposals from enacted law, cite sources, and separate facts, interpretation, and uncertain predictions. Include counterarguments even when using a particular perspective.

Examine H.Res.287 through a civil-liberties and limited-government lens. Consider individual rights, privacy, voluntary choice, accountability, and government power. Explain tradeoffs, possible safeguards, and the strongest counterarguments without assuming the proposal is beneficial or harmful.