H.Con.Res. 43
Referred to CommitteeRecognizing the honorable service of military working dogs and soldier handlers in the tactical explosive detection dog program of the Army and encouraging the Army and other government agencies, including law enforcement agencies, with former tactical explosive detection dogs to prioritize adoption of the dogs to former tactical explosive detection dog handlers.
Introduced 5/22/2019•116th Congress•House
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Readiness.
5/23/2019 • House
Summary
This resolution recognizes the efforts of the late Representative Walter B. Jones to promote military working dogs as unsung heroes on the battlefield and in helping wounded warriors recover from physical and mental injuries. It recognizes the service of, and honors the sacrifices made by, these dogs and soldier handlers from the tactical explosive detection dog program.
Introduced in House • 5/22/2019
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Policy Area: Armed Forces and National Security
Animal protection and human-animal relationshipsCongressional tributesFirearms and explosivesHouse of RepresentativesLaw enforcement administration and fundingMammalsMembers of CongressMilitary operations and strategyMilitary personnel and dependentsNorth CarolinaService animalsVeterans' education, employment, rehabilitationVeterans' medical care
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May 22, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
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Introduced in House5/22/2019