US HCR111 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress

Status

Sponsorship: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on March 22 2012 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2012-07-10 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Military Personnel Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Recognizes the proud history of the 24th Infantry Division (the 24th) and its soldiers who made countless sacrifices to protect the nation's freedom. Remembers with profound gratitude, sorrow, and respect the 14 soldiers of the 24th who received the Medal of Honor. Encourages the provision of an appropriate site in Arlington National Cemetery for a memorial marker to honor the memory of those 14 soldiers, as long as the Secretary of the Army has exclusive authority to approve the design and site of the marker.

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Title

Expressing the sense of Congress that a site in Arlington National Cemetery should be provided for a memorial marker to honor the memory of the 14 members of the Army's 24th Infantry Division who have received the Medal of Honor.

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History

DateChamberAction
2012-07-10HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
2012-03-26HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
2012-03-22HouseReferred to House Veterans' Affairs
2012-03-22HouseReferred to House Armed Services
2012-03-22HouseReferred 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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