Honoring the Armed Forces from the Inland Empire in California and their families for their extraordinary sacrifices serving the United States in Operation Enduring Freedom and Operation Iraqi Freedom.

Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

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Version 00 · Introduced in House · Jan 27, 2009

Recognizes that Armed Forces members from the Inland Empire region of southern California, including San Bernardino and Riverside Counties, gave, and continue to give, to our nation.

Commits to providing wounded warriors with the highest quality of medical care available, including for their families.

Commends Inland Empire citizens and organizations who volunteer to support America's wounded warriors.

Encourages Members and citizens to show support and appreciation for returning troops.

Honors the sacrifices made by Armed Forces members from the Inland Empire and their families.

Understands that the American people are forever grateful to Armed Forces members from the Inland Empire for their service to the United States.

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Rep. Baca, Joe [D-CA-43] · D–CA

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Armed Services Committee

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Feb 6, 2009
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Jan 27, 2009
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Jan 27, 2009
Introduced in House
Jan 27, 2009
Introduced in House

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Discuss H.Res.93, 111th Congress: Honoring the Armed Forces from the Inland Empire in California and their families for their extraordinary sacrifices serving the United States in Operation Enduring Freedom and Operation Iraqi Freedom.

Official record: https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/house-resolution/93

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Discuss H.Res.93, 111th Congress: Honoring the Armed Forces from the Inland Empire in California and their families for their extraordinary sacrifices serving the United States in Operation Enduring Freedom and Operation Iraqi Freedom.

Official record: https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/house-resolution/93

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Discuss H.Res.93, 111th Congress: Honoring the Armed Forces from the Inland Empire in California and their families for their extraordinary sacrifices serving the United States in Operation Enduring Freedom and Operation Iraqi Freedom.

Official record: https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/house-resolution/93

Text version to examine: Introduced in House · 2009-01-27.

Official full text: https://www.congress.gov/111/bills/hres93/BILLS-111hres93ih.htm

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