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A resolution recognizing the 11 African-American soldiers of the 333rd Field Artillery Battalion who were massacred in Wereth, Belgium, during the Battle of the Bulge in December 1944.

USA115th CongressSRES-99| Senate 
| Updated: 10/16/2017
Joe Manchin

Joe Manchin

Independent Senator

West Virginia

Cosponsors (3)
Tom Cotton (Republican)Roger F. Wicker (Republican)John Boozman (Republican)

Armed Services Committee

  • Introduced
  • 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.) Recognizes the dedicated service and ultimate sacrifice on behalf of the United States of the 11 African-American soldiers of the 333rd Field Artillery Battalion of the United States Army who were massacred in Wereth, Belgium, during the Battle of the Bulge on December 1944.

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Timeline
Mar 27, 2017
Introduced in Senate
Mar 27, 2017
Referred to the Committee on Armed Services. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2000)
Oct 16, 2017
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
Oct 16, 2017
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
Oct 16, 2017
Senate Committee on Armed Services discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6409)
Oct 16, 2017
Senate Committee on Armed Services discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S6409)
  • March 27, 2017
    Introduced in Senate


  • March 27, 2017
    Referred to the Committee on Armed Services. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2000)


  • October 16, 2017
    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.


  • October 16, 2017
    Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.


  • October 16, 2017
    Senate Committee on Armed Services discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6409)


  • October 16, 2017
    Senate Committee on Armed Services discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S6409)

Armed Forces and National Security

Related Bills

  • HCONRES 115-43: Providing official recognition of the massacre of 11 African-American soldiers of the 333rd Field Artillery Battalion of the United States Army who had been captured in Wereth, Belgium, during the Battle of the Bulge on December 17, 1944.
BelgiumConflicts and warsCongressional tributesEuropeGermanyMilitary historyMilitary personnel and dependentsWar crimes, genocide, crimes against humanity

A resolution recognizing the 11 African-American soldiers of the 333rd Field Artillery Battalion who were massacred in Wereth, Belgium, during the Battle of the Bulge in December 1944.

USA115th CongressSRES-99| Senate 
| Updated: 10/16/2017
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Recognizes the dedicated service and ultimate sacrifice on behalf of the United States of the 11 African-American soldiers of the 333rd Field Artillery Battalion of the United States Army who were massacred in Wereth, Belgium, during the Battle of the Bulge on December 1944.

Bill Text Versions

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Timeline
Mar 27, 2017
Introduced in Senate
Mar 27, 2017
Referred to the Committee on Armed Services. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2000)
Oct 16, 2017
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
Oct 16, 2017
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
Oct 16, 2017
Senate Committee on Armed Services discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6409)
Oct 16, 2017
Senate Committee on Armed Services discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S6409)
  • March 27, 2017
    Introduced in Senate


  • March 27, 2017
    Referred to the Committee on Armed Services. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2000)


  • October 16, 2017
    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.


  • October 16, 2017
    Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.


  • October 16, 2017
    Senate Committee on Armed Services discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6409)


  • October 16, 2017
    Senate Committee on Armed Services discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S6409)
Joe Manchin

Joe Manchin

Independent Senator

West Virginia

Cosponsors (3)
Tom Cotton (Republican)Roger F. Wicker (Republican)John Boozman (Republican)

Armed Services Committee

Armed Forces and National Security

Related Bills

  • HCONRES 115-43: Providing official recognition of the massacre of 11 African-American soldiers of the 333rd Field Artillery Battalion of the United States Army who had been captured in Wereth, Belgium, during the Battle of the Bulge on December 17, 1944.
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
BelgiumConflicts and warsCongressional tributesEuropeGermanyMilitary historyMilitary personnel and dependentsWar crimes, genocide, crimes against humanity