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S.Res. 262 · 115th Congress

A resolution commemorating the 70th anniversary of the establishment of the Air Force as an independent…

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A resolution commemorating the 70th anniversary of the establishment of the Air Force as an independent military service and celebrating the Air Force for 70 years of serving and defending the United States.

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13 cosponsors · 3 D, 10 R

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  1. Senate Introduced Sep 18, 2017
  2. Senate Passed Sep 18, 2017

Commemorates the 70th anniversary of the establishment of the Air Force as an independent military service.

What it does: CRS summary · Passed Senate without amendment · Sep 18, 2017

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

Commemorates the 70th anniversary of the establishment of the Air Force as an independent military service.

Honors and commends the achievements of the Air Force in serving and defending the United States through global vigilance, global reach, and global power.

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

About this bill and sources

Official title: A resolution commemorating the 70th anniversary of the establishment of the Air Force as an independent military service and celebrating the Air Force for 70 years of serving and defending the United States.

Latest action (Sep 18, 2017): Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5810; text: CR S5804-5805)

Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security · Origin: Senate · Introduced: Sep 18, 2017

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  1. Senate Introduced Sep 18, 2017
  2. Senate Passed Sep 18, 2017

No recorded floor vote found.