S. 1138IntroducedARMED FORCES AND NATIONAL SECURITY
A bill to authorize the placement of a monument in Arlington National Cemetery honoring the veterans who fought in World War II as members of Army Ranger Battalions.
Army · Cemeteries and funerals · Commemorations
Sponsor
Sen. Allen, George [R-VA]
R · VA
Key facts
Introduced: May 26, 2005
Chamber: Senate
Cosponsors: 3
Congress: 109th
Latest action · Jun 23, 2005
Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 109-243.
Summary
Authorizes the Secretary of the Army to place a monument in Arlington National Cemetery to honor veterans who fought in World War II as members of U.S. Army Ranger battalions.
Summary by Congressional Research Service.
Timeline
- Jun 23, 2005Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 109-243.
- May 26, 2005Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
- May 26, 2005Introduced in Senate
Cosponsors
- Sen. Coburn, Tom [R-OK] R-OK
- Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA] D-MA
- Sen. Gregg, Judd [R-NH] R-NH
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