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A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that Joseph Leon George should be honored for heroism at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, on December 7, 1941.

USA115th CongressSRES-243| Senate 
| Updated: 9/7/2017
Jeff Flake

Jeff Flake

Republican Senator

Arizona

Cosponsors (5)
Mike Lee (Republican)Tom Cotton (Republican)Claire McCaskill (Democratic)Michael F. Bennet (Democratic)Cory Gardner (Republican)

Armed Services Committee

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  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Honors the heroism of Boatswain's Mate Second Class Joseph Leon George in saving the lives of six sailors on December 7, 1941. Urges the U.S. Navy to consider revisiting decorating and honoring the heroism of Joseph Leon George in saving the lives of six sailors on December 7, 1941.

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Aug 2, 2017
Introduced in Senate
Aug 2, 2017
Referred to the Committee on Armed Services. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S4775-4776; text of measure as introduced: CR S4775-4776)
Sep 7, 2017
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
Sep 7, 2017
Senate Committee on Armed Services discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5024)
Sep 7, 2017
Senate Committee on Armed Services discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S5024)
Sep 7, 2017
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
  • August 2, 2017
    Introduced in Senate
  • August 2, 2017
    Referred to the Committee on Armed Services. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S4775-4776; text of measure as introduced: CR S4775-4776)
  • September 7, 2017
    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
  • September 7, 2017
    Senate Committee on Armed Services discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5024)
  • September 7, 2017
    Senate Committee on Armed Services discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S5024)
  • September 7, 2017
    Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

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A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that Joseph Leon George should be honored for heroism at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, on December 7, 1941.

USA115th CongressSRES-243| Senate 
| Updated: 9/7/2017
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Honors the heroism of Boatswain's Mate Second Class Joseph Leon George in saving the lives of six sailors on December 7, 1941. Urges the U.S. Navy to consider revisiting decorating and honoring the heroism of Joseph Leon George in saving the lives of six sailors on December 7, 1941.

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Timeline
Aug 2, 2017
Introduced in Senate
Aug 2, 2017
Referred to the Committee on Armed Services. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S4775-4776; text of measure as introduced: CR S4775-4776)
Sep 7, 2017
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
Sep 7, 2017
Senate Committee on Armed Services discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5024)
Sep 7, 2017
Senate Committee on Armed Services discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S5024)
Sep 7, 2017
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
  • August 2, 2017
    Introduced in Senate
  • August 2, 2017
    Referred to the Committee on Armed Services. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S4775-4776; text of measure as introduced: CR S4775-4776)
  • September 7, 2017
    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
  • September 7, 2017
    Senate Committee on Armed Services discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5024)
  • September 7, 2017
    Senate Committee on Armed Services discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S5024)
  • September 7, 2017
    Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
Jeff Flake

Jeff Flake

Republican Senator

Arizona

Cosponsors (5)
Mike Lee (Republican)Tom Cotton (Republican)Claire McCaskill (Democratic)Michael F. Bennet (Democratic)Cory Gardner (Republican)

Armed Services Committee

Armed Forces and National Security

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Conflicts and warsCongressional tributesHawaiiMilitary historyMilitary personnel and dependentsVeterans' organizations and recognition