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]
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.
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.
Sponsors
| Rep. Kathleen Hochul [D-NY] | Rep. Rick Berg [R-ND] | Rep. Gregg Harper [R-MS] | Rep. Ron Kind [D-WI] |
| Rep. Michael Michaud [D-ME] | Rep. John Shimkus [R-IL] | Sen. Todd Young [R-IN] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2012-07-10 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. |
| 2012-03-26 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs. |
| 2012-03-22 | House | Referred to House Veterans' Affairs |
| 2012-03-22 | House | Referred to House Armed Services |
| 2012-03-22 | House | 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. |
Subjects
Armed forces and national security
Cemeteries and funerals
Congressional tributes
Military history
Military personnel and dependents
Monuments and memorials
Virginia
Cemeteries and funerals
Congressional tributes
Military history
Military personnel and dependents
Monuments and memorials
Virginia
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/house-concurrent-resolution/111/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/112/bills/hconres111/BILLS-112hconres111ih.pdf |
