HRES 808 United States House · 118th Congress

Recognizing the 40th anniversary of the terrorist attack on the United States Marine Corps barracks in Beirut, Lebanon, on October 23, 1983.

HRES 808 is a resolution recognizing the 40th anniversary of the October 23, 1983, terrorist attack on U.S. Marine Corps barracks in Beirut, Lebanon, which killed 241 service members (220 Marines, 18 Navy sailors, and 3 Army soldiers) and injured over 100 others. The resolution honors the fallen troops, their families (Gold Star Families), and the military's service from 1982-1984 in Lebanon, while reiterating the House's commitment to opposing violent extremism and supporting the military. As a commemorative resolution, it has no binding policy effects but formally acknowledges this historical event.

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Introduced Oct 24, 2023 Last action Oct 25, 2023

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Oct 25, 2023

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Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

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Oct 24, 2023

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