H.RES.306: Recognizing the centennial of the wreck of the USS Memphis and encouraging the commemoration of such wreck with appropriate events and activities.

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  • Introduced June 10, 2015
  • Latest Major Action Aug. 20, 2015

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Bill Summary

Recognizes the centennial of the wreck of the USS Memphis and the memory of the 44 sailors who lost their lives, including three Medal of Honor recipients. Encourages the Department of State, through its Embassy in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, to collaborate with appropriate entities of the Dominican Republic to commemorate this event. Encourages the Tennessee State Museum, the Naval History and Heritage Command, Naval Support...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Aug. 20, 2015
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere.
Aug. 13, 2015
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
June 10, 2015
Referred to House Foreign Affairs
June 10, 2015
Referred to House Armed Services
June 10, 2015

Introduced in the House by Steve Cohen (D-Tenn.)

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