S.504: A bill to redesignate the Department of the Navy as the Department of the Navy and Marine Corps.

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about armed forces and national security
  • Introduced Feb. 27, 2009
  • Latest Major Action Feb. 27, 2009

Bill Sponsor

Bill Cosponsors

81 (42 Democrats, 2 Independent Democrats, 38 Republicans)

Bill Summary

Redesignates the: (1) Department of the Navy as the Department of the Navy and Marine Corps; and (2) Secretary of the Navy as the Secretary of the Navy and Marine Corps. Makes similar redesignations with respect to Department Assistant Secretaries and the General Counsel.

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Feb. 27, 2009

Introduced in the Senate by Pat Roberts (R-Kan.)

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