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HR0868Introduced in the House

US VETS-HONDURAS

Passed

Introduced by Daniel Swanson, District 71

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Urges the United States Congress to award the Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal to the U.S. veterans who were in Honduras from 1981 to 1992 for their service and sacrifices.

Where it stands

Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Paul Jacobs

May 28, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

HouseStage: House Veterans' Affairs Committee · May 19, 2026

15

Yes

0

No

1

Absent or Not Voting

16 representatives recorded in this House vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

See how each representative voted

RepresentativeDistrictVote
Lindsey LaPointe19Yes
Mary Gill35Yes
Martha Deuter45Yes
Amy Grant47Yes
Maura Hirschauer49Not Voting
Mary Canty54Yes
Daniel Swanson71Yes
Gregg Johnson72Yes
Amy Briel76Yes
Matt Hanson83Yes

Bill history

  1. Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Dan Swanson

  2. Referred to Rules Committee

  3. Assigned to Veterans' Affairs Committee

  4. Recommends Be Adopted Veterans' Affairs Committee; 015-000-000

  5. Placed on Calendar Order of Resolutions

  6. Resolution Adopted

  7. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit

  8. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Paul Jacobs

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