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H.J.Res. 99 (105th)

Expressing the appreciation of Congress and the American people for the service performed during World War I and World War II by members of the Navy who were assigned as gun crews on board merchant ships as part of the Naval Armed Guard Service.

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Introduced

6 November 1997

Last action

17 November 1997 · Committee

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

Sponsors

Rep. Greenwood, James C. [R-PA-8], Rep. English, Phil [R-PA-3], Rep. Woolsey, Lynn C. [D-CA-6], Rep. Bateman, Herbert H. [R-VA-1], Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24], Rep. Lipinski, William O. [D-IL-5], Rep. Dooley, Calvin M. [D-CA-20], Rep. Manton, Thomas J. [D-NY-9], Rep. Sanchez, Loretta [D-CA-46], Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-24], Rep. Lantos, Tom [D-CA-11], LOUISE SLAUGHTER, FRANK LOBIONDO, Rep. Thurman, Karen L. [D-FL-5], Rep. Bilirakis, Michael [R-FL-9], Rep. Whitfield, Ed [R-KY-1], Rep. Leach, James A. [R-IA-1], Rep. Mascara, Frank [D-PA-20], Rep. Foley, Mark [R-FL-16], Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51], Rep. Franks, Bob [R-NJ-7], Bill Pascrell, Rep. Olver, John W. [D-MA-1], Rep. Stump, Bob [R-AZ-3], Richard Neal, Rep. Metcalf, Jack [R-WA-2], Rep. Abercrombie, Neil [D-HI-1]

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Source updated

6 June 2025

Summary

Expresses appreciation for the dedicated service of Navy gun crews on merchant ships as part of the Naval Armed Guard Service during World War I and World War II.

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Timeline

  1. 6 November 1997

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on National Security.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 6 November 1997

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 6 November 1997

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 17 November 1997

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

    Source: Committee

  5. 17 November 1997

    Committee

    Executive Comment Requested from DOD.

    Source: Committee

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