109th Congress / Bills / H RES 692
Title
Commending the people of the Republic of the Marshall Islands for the contributions and sacrifices they made to the United States nuclear testing program in the Marshall Islands, solemnly acknowledging the first detonation of a hydrogen bomb by the United States on March 1, 1954, on the Bikini Atoll in the Marshall Islands, and remembering that 60 years ago the United States began its nuclear testing program in the Marshall Islands.
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Categories (What are categories?)
Anniversaries | Armed forces | Commemorations | Congress | Congressional tributes | Defense policy | Foreign policy | Marshall Islands | Nuclear weapons tests | Oceania | Weapons systems
Votes on this bill
| Date | Chamber | Result | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| House | Session 2, roll call 89: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree, As Amended Commending the People of the Republic of the Marshall Islands for the Contributions and Sacrifices They Made to the U.S. Nuclear Testing Program in the Marshall Islands |
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