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S.Res. 481 · 108th Congress

A resolution expressing the gratitude and appreciation of the Senate for the acts of heroism and military…

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A resolution expressing the gratitude and appreciation of the Senate for the acts of heroism and military achievement of Major Richard D. Winters (Ret.) during World War II, and commending him for leadership and valor in leading the men of Easy Company.

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  1. Senate Introduced Nov 20, 2004
  2. Senate Passed Nov 21, 2004

Salutes the accomplishments of Lieutenant Richard D. Winters and the men of "Easy Company" for their actions to ensure control over Utah Beach at Normandy, France, during World War II, and commends the heroism and bravery shown by Lieutenant Winters.

What it does: CRS summary · Passed Senate without amendment · Nov 21, 2004

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Salutes the accomplishments of Lieutenant Richard D. Winters and the men of "Easy Company" for their actions to ensure control over Utah Beach at Normandy, France, during World War II, and commends the heroism and bravery shown by Lieutenant Winters.

Acknowledges the historical achievements of Lieutenant Winters and his men in assuring the success of the Allied Normandy Campaign begun on June 6, 1944 (D-Day).

Expresses gratitude for the service of Lieutenant Winters, his men, and all veterans who served in World War II.

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

About this bill and sources

Official title: A resolution expressing the gratitude and appreciation of the Senate for the acts of heroism and military achievement of Major Richard D. Winters (Ret.) during World War II, and commending him for leadership and valor in leading the men of Easy Company.

Latest action (Nov 21, 2004): Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR 11/20/2004 S11835; text as passed Senate: CR 11/20/2004 S11835; text of measure as introduced: CR 11/20/2004 S11804-11805)

Policy area: Commemorations · Origin: Senate · Introduced: Nov 20, 2004

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  1. Senate Introduced Nov 20, 2004
  2. Senate Passed Nov 21, 2004

No recorded floor vote found.