CONGRESS FOR VOTERS

Max Miller (R-OH)

Honoring the sacrifice of Marine Corps Lance Corporal David L. Espinoza, Marine Corps Sergeant Nicole L. Gee, Marine Corps Staff Sergeant Darin Taylor Hoover, Army Staff Sergeant Ryan Christian Knauss, Marine Corps Corporal Hunter Lopez, Marine Corps Lance Corporal Rylee J. McCollum, Marine Corps Lance Corporal Dylan R. Merola, Marine Corps Lance Corporal Kareem M. Nikoui, Marine Corps Corporal Daegan W. Page, Marine Corps Sergeant Johanny Rosario, Marine Corps Corporal Humberto A. Sanchez, Marine Corps Lance Corporal Jared M. Schmitz, and Navy Petty Officer Third Class Maxton W. Soviak.

H.J.Res. 116 · House resolution Armed Forces and National Security

A Republican resolution with 23 Republican cosponsors · See all 23 cosponsors

Last activity — Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

In committee

Introduced and handed to a committee in the chamber it started in.

The committee holds it, and most bills are never heard from again. A hearing or a committee vote would be news; silence is the usual outcome, and it kills the bill without anyone voting against it.

Its path through Congress

  1. Introduced
  2. In Committee

What this bill would do

H.J. Res. 116 is a joint resolution to honor thirteen specific servicemembers from the Marine Corps, Army, and Navy. These individuals died during a bombing at Abbey Gate at the Hamid Karzai International Airport in Kabul, Afghanistan, on August 26, 2021. The resolution establishes a National Day of Remembrance for these servicemembers. It also expresses gratitude and condolences to the Gold Star Families.

Yes

  • Scored +5

    Would veterans be better off under this, taking everything together?

    The bill honors the sacrifice of servicemembers, which provides symbolic recognition and honor to the veteran community.

The opposite

No question was scored the opposite.