# 118-hres-642: Recognizing the patriotism and contributions of veterans service organizations, veteran advocacy groups, and volunteers.

118-hres-642, Recognizing the patriotism and contributions of veterans service organizations, veteran advocacy groups, and volunteers., is a 118th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Issa, Darrell [R-CA-48] (R-CA); status Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. (as of 2026-10-15).

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## Facts
- Bill: 118-hres-642
- Congress: 118
- Title: Recognizing the patriotism and contributions of veterans service organizations, veteran advocacy groups, and volunteers.
- Status: Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
- Introduced: 2023-08-01
- Sponsor: Rep. Issa, Darrell [R-CA-48] (R-CA)
- Cosponsors: 45
- Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-10-15

## Summary

Recognizing the patriotism and contributions of veterans service organizations, veteran advocacy groups, and volunteers.

## Cosponsors (45)

- Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1] (R-PA), 2023-08-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Vargas, Juan [D-CA-52] (D-CA), 2023-08-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Dunn, Neal P. [R-FL-2] (R-FL), 2023-08-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Case, Ed [D-HI-1] (D-HI), 2023-08-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. DesJarlais, Scott [R-TN-4] (R-TN), 2023-08-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bishop, Sanford D. [D-GA-2] (D-GA), 2023-08-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Valadao, David G. [R-CA-22] (R-CA), 2023-08-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Moulton, Seth [D-MA-6] (D-MA), 2023-08-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Stefanik, Elise M. [R-NY-21] (R-NY), 2023-08-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Thompson, Mike [D-CA-4] (D-CA), 2023-08-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Nunn, Zachary [R-IA-3] (R-IA), 2023-08-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Banks, Jim [R-IN] (R-IN), 2023-08-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Balderson, Troy [R-OH-12] (R-OH), 2023-08-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kelly, Mike [R-PA-16] (R-PA), 2023-08-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Stewart, Chris [R-UT-2] (R-UT), 2023-08-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. McCaul, Michael T. [R-TX-10] (R-TX), 2023-08-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Thompson, Glenn [R-PA-15] (R-PA), 2023-08-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Moolenaar, John R. [R-MI-2] (R-MI), 2023-08-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Harshbarger, Diana [R-TN-1] (R-TN), 2023-08-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Self, Keith [R-TX-3] (R-TX), 2023-08-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Hageman, Harriet M. [R-WY-At Large] (R-WY), 2023-08-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Gaetz, Matt [R-FL-1] (R-FL), 2023-08-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Posey, Bill [R-FL-8] (R-FL), 2023-08-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Joyce, David P. [R-OH-14] (R-OH), 2023-08-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Franklin, Scott [R-FL-18] (R-FL), 2023-08-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Obernolte, Jay [R-CA-23] (R-CA), 2023-08-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. LaMalfa, Doug [R-CA-1] (R-CA), 2023-08-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Feenstra, Randy [R-IA-4] (R-IA), 2023-08-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Allen, Rick W. [R-GA-12] (R-GA), 2023-08-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Tenney, Claudia [R-NY-24] (R-NY), 2023-08-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Norman, Ralph [R-SC-5] (R-SC), 2023-08-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Wenstrup, Brad R. [R-OH-2] (R-OH), 2023-08-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bishop, Dan [R-NC-9] (R-NC), 2023-08-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Baird, James R. [R-IN-4] (R-IN), 2023-08-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Babin, Brian [R-TX-36] (R-TX), 2023-08-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Pence, Greg [R-IN-6] (R-IN), 2023-08-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Armstrong, Kelly [R-ND-At Large] (R-ND), 2023-08-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cammack, Kat [R-FL-3] (R-FL), 2023-08-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Burgess, Michael C. [R-TX-26] (R-TX), 2023-08-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Fallon, Pat [R-TX-4] (R-TX), 2023-08-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cloud, Michael [R-TX-27] (R-TX), 2023-08-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Ezell, Mike [R-MS-4] (R-MS), 2023-08-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cole, Tom [R-OK-4] (R-OK), 2023-08-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lawler, Michael [R-NY-17] (R-NY), 2023-09-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. LaHood, Darin [R-IL-16] (R-IL), 2023-09-27T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [118-hres-642 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-resolution/642)

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