HRES 487 · 107th Congress · Commemorations

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that General Benjamin O. Davis, Jr., should be recognized as a courageous warrior, an extraordinary officer, and a great American hero.

Introduced 2002-07-16· Sponsored by Rep. Watts, J. C., Jr. [R-OK-4]· House

Bill Progress

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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.(2002-08-01)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Urges the recognition of General Benjamin O. Davis, Jr. (who died on July 4, 2002) for his achievement as one of America's most accomplished military officers, whose strength, determination, and character in the face of racial injustice and bigotry could not prevent him from serving with the highest honor and distinction for the country he so proudly loved.…

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Cosponsors (20)

12 Democrats8 Republicans