mr. filner, and the gentleman from louisiana, mr. cao, will each control 20 minutes.he chair recognizes the gentleman from california. mr. filner: i move to suspend the rules and agree to house concurrent resolution 238 and yield myself such time as i may consume. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman is recognized. mr. filner: i rise in support of house concurrent resolution 238, the critical and essential role of black vetens -- veterans in the civil rights movement, sponsored by the gentleman from north carolina, mr. kissell. i want to thank my colleagues in the house and especially on the committee of veterans' affairs, ms. corinne brown of florida, in particular, for being original co-sponsors and bringing this to the house floor as quickly as we did. i want to recognize the national association for black veterans, the naacp and other organizations for their continued hard work to ensure equality of rights for all persons. the proposed resolution honors the heroic sacrifices of black veterans and recognizes the role they played in the civil rights movement. it a

mr. filner, to suspend the rules and agree to h.con.res. 238 on which the yeas and nays were ordered. the clerk will report the title of the concurrent resolution. the clerk: house concurrent resolution 238, concurrent resolution recognizing the difficult challenges black veterans faced when returning home after serving in the armed forces. their heroic military sacrifice, and their patriotism and fighting for equal rights and the dignity of a people and a nation. the chair: the question is, will the house suspend the rules and agree to the concurrent resolution. members will record their votes by electronic device. this is a five-minute vote. [captioning made possible by the national captioning institute, inc., in cooperation with the united states house of representatives. any use of the closed-captioned coverage of the house proceedings for political or commercial purposes is expressly prohibited by the u.s. house of representatives.] the speaker pro tempore: on this vote the yeas are 383, the nays are zero. 2/3 of those voting having responded in the affirmative, the rules are sus