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110th Congress > House > Vote 1740

Date: August 01, 2008

Result: 415-0 (Passed)

Clerk session vote number: 565

Vote Subject Matter: Foreign and Defense Policy / Foreign Policy Resolutions

Sponsor: McGOVERN, James P. (D-MA)

Bill number: HRES1316

Question: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree

Description: Honoring the service of the Navy and Coast Guard veterans who served on the LST amphibious landing craft during WWII, the Korean War, the Vietnam war, Operation Desert Storm, and global operations through 2002

Bill summary: (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Recognizes the essential role played by Landing Ship Tanks (LSTs) during World War II, the Korean war, the Vietnam war, Operation Desert Shield, Operation Desert Storm, and many other military and humanitarian operations. Honors the service of the Navy and Coast Guard sailors who served their country aboard the LSTs. Acknowledges the debt modern amphibious operations owe to the LST sailors and ships. Commends the many volunteers of the USS LST Ship Memorial who have preserved the LST 325 as a living memorial in honor and remembrance of the ships and veterans in their service.

Bill titles: Honoring the service of the Navy and Coast Guard veterans who served on the Landing Ship Tank (LST) amphibious landing craft during World War II, the Korean war, the Vietnam war, Operation Desert Storm, and global operations through 2002 and recognizing the essential role played by LST amphibious craft during these conflicts.

Links for more info on the vote: congress.gov

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