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H.J.Res. 102 · 108th Congress

Recognizing the 60th anniversary of the Battle of Peleliu and the end of Imperial Japanese control of Palau…

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Recognizing the 60th anniversary of the Battle of Peleliu and the end of Imperial Japanese control of Palau during World War II and urging the Secretary of the Interior to work to protect the historic sites of the Peleliu Battlefield National Historic Landmark and to establish commemorative programs honoring the Americans who fought there.

Law · 108-479 · Dec 21, 2004
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  1. House Introduced Sep 9, 2004
  2. House Passed Sep 28, 2004
  3. Senate Passed Dec 7, 2004
  4. President To the President Dec 10, 2004
  5. President Signed Dec 21, 2004
  6. Law Dec 21, 2004

Recognizes the courage of the members of the U.S. Armed Forces who participated in the Battle of Peleliu and of all veterans who fought in the Pacific Theater during World War II.

What it does: CRS summary · Public Law · Dec 21, 2004

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced in the House on September 9, 2004. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Recognizes the courage of the members of the U.S. Armed Forces who participated in the Battle of Peleliu and of all veterans who fought in the Pacific Theater during World War II.

Urges the Secretary of the Interior to recognize the year 2004 as the 60th anniversary of that battle, work to protect historic sites of the Peleliu Battlefield National Historic Landmark, and establish commemorative programs honoring the Americans who fought at those sites.

Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service. All summary versions on Congress.gov

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Official title: Recognizing the 60th anniversary of the Battle of Peleliu and the end of Imperial Japanese control of Palau during World War II and urging the Secretary of the Interior to work to protect the historic sites of the Peleliu Battlefield National Historic Landmark and to establish commemorative programs honoring the Americans who fought there.

Latest action (Dec 21, 2004): Became Public Law No: 108-479.

Policy area: Commemorations · Origin: House · Introduced: Sep 9, 2004

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  1. House Introduced Sep 9, 2004
  2. House Passed Sep 28, 2004
  3. Senate Passed Dec 7, 2004
  4. President To the President Dec 10, 2004
  5. President Signed Dec 21, 2004
  6. Law Dec 21, 2004

No recorded floor vote found.