H.RES.582: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Joseph Leon George should be honored for heroism at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, on December 7, 1941.

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  • Introduced Oct. 24, 2017
  • Latest Major Action Nov. 16, 2017

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Honors the heroism of Boatswain's Mate Second Class Joseph Leon George in saving the lives of six sailors on December 7, 1941, and urges the U.S. Navy, in light of new information, to consider revisiting decorating and honoring the heroism of such individual in saving these sailors.

(Source: Library of Congress)

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Date Description
Nov. 16, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Nov. 14, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Oct. 24, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Oct. 24, 2017

Introduced in the House by Jim Banks (R-Ind.)

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