H.RES.802: Commemorating the 71st anniversary of the creation of the "Special Air Unit" of the 1st American Volunteer Group (AVG), which became known as the Flying Tigers.

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about armed forces and national security
  • Introduced Sept. 21, 2012
  • Latest Major Action Oct. 11, 2012

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Bill Summary

Commemorates the 71st anniversary of the creation of the Flying Tigers and the start of their combat operations in China during World War II. Commends the pilots and other members of the Flying Tigers who served as representatives of the American ideals of liberty, freedom, and friendship on Chinese soil. Recognizes the Flying Tigers for their inspiring contributions to the defense of China and the United States during World War II.

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Sept. 21, 2012

Introduced in the House by Judy Chu (D-Calif.)

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