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H.R. 1521 (97th)

A bill to provide for repatriation of the remains of five unknown members of the United States Navy killed and interred in Tripoli in 1804 and for the interment of such remains at the United States Naval Academy or Arlington National Cemetery.

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30 January 1981

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Executive Comment Received From Navy.

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6 June 2025

Summary

Directs the Secretary of the Navy to repatriate the remains of five unknown American sailors from Tripoli, Libya. Authorizes the Secretary to inter such remains at the United States Naval Academy or at Arlington National Cemetery.

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