HR 1052 · 102th Congress · Armed Forces and National Security

To establish the grade of General of the Army and to authorize the President to appoint Generals Colin L. Powell and H. Norman Schwarzkopf, Jr., to that grade.

Introduced 1991-02-21· Sponsored by Rep. Bilbray, James H. [D-NV-1]· House

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Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel and Compensation.(1991-02-28)

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[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Establishes the grade of General of the Army, appointments to which shall be made by the President by and with the advice and consent of the Senate. Defines the rank and compensation of such grade. Authorizes the President to appoint Generals Colin L. Powell and H. Norman Schwarzkopf, Jr., to that grade.…

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Cosponsors (20)

14 Democrats6 Republicans
Rep. Patterson, Elizabeth [D-SC-4]SC
Rep. Smith, Lawrence [D-FL-16]FL
Rep. Molinari, Susan [R-NY-14]NY
Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-16]NY
Rep. Ravenel, Arthur, Jr. [R-SC-1]SC
Rep. Lagomarsino, Robert J. [R-CA-19]CA
Rep. Bustamante, Albert G. [D-TX-23]TX
Rep. Spratt, John M., Jr. [D-SC-5]SC
Rep. Darden, George (Buddy) [D-GA-7]GA
Rep. Moran, James P. [D-VA-8]VA
Rep. McNulty, Michael R. [D-NY-23]NY
Rep. Espy, Mike [D-MS-2]MS
Rep. Paxon, Bill [R-NY-31]NY
Rep. Erdreich, Ben [D-AL-6]AL
Rep. Henry, Paul B. [R-MI-5]MI
Rep. Bennett, Charles E. [D-FL-3]FL
Rep. Rowland, J. Roy [D-GA-8]GA
Rep. Reed, Jack [D-RI-2]RI
Rep. Hubbard, Carroll, Jr. [D-KY-1]KY
Rep. Lent, Norman F. [R-NY-4]NY