United States · Bill · S
S. 1578 (102nd)
A bill to recognize and grant a Federal charter to the Military Order of World Wars.
Introduced
29 July 1991
Last action
31 August 1992 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Administrative Law and Governmental Relations.
Sponsors
Sen. Thurmond, Strom [R-SC], Sen. Graham, Bob [D-FL], Sen. Mack, Connie, III [R-FL], Sen. Hollings, Ernest F. [D-SC], Sen. Cohen, William S. [R-ME], Sen. Shelby, Richard C. [R-AL], Sen. Johnston, J. Bennett [D-LA], Sen. DeConcini, Dennis [D-AZ], Sen. Exon, J. James [D-NE], Sen. Simpson, Alan K. [R-WY], Sen. Jeffords, James M. [I-VT], Sen. Brown, Hank [R-CO], Sen. McCain, John [R-AZ], Sen. Specter, Arlen [R-PA], Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT], Sen. Dixon, Alan J. [D-IL], Sen. Simon, Paul [D-IL], Sen. Akaka, Daniel K. [D-HI], Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI], Sen. Bumpers, Dale [D-AR], Sen. Wirth, Timothy [D-CO], Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD], Sen. Craig, Larry E. [R-ID], Sen. Helms, Jesse [R-NC], Sen. Boren, David L. [D-OK], Sen. Robb, Charles S. [D-VA], Sen. Breaux, John B. [D-LA], Sen. Gramm, Phil [R-TX], Sen. Sasser, Jim [D-TN], Sen. Levin, Carl [D-MI], Sen. Riegle, Donald W., Jr. [D-MI], Sen. Heflin, Howell [D-AL], Sen. Kassebaum, Nancy Landon [R-KS], Sen. Coats, Daniel [R-IN], Sen. Sarbanes, Paul S. [D-MD], Sen. Durenberger, Dave [R-MN], Sen. Danforth, John C. [R-MO], Sen. Seymour, John [R-CA], Sen. Lott, Trent [R-MS], Sen. Kasten, Robert W., Jr. [R-WI], Sen. Dole, Robert J. [R-KS], Sen. Kohl, Herb [D-WI], Sen. Bradley, Bill [D-NJ], Sen. Packwood, Bob [R-OR], Sen. Cochran, Thad [R-MS], Sen. Hatfield, Mark O. [R-OR], Sen. Fowler, Wyche, Jr. [D-GA], Sen. Ford, Wendell H. [D-KY]
Subjects
Defence
Source updated
10 August 2026
Summary
Recognizes and grants a Federal charter to the Military Order of the World Wars, a nonprofit corporation organized under the laws of the District of Columbia.
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Timeline
29 July 1991
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
29 July 1991
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
30 July 1992
Calendars
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 579.
Source: Calendars
30 July 1992
Reported
Committee on Judiciary. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Source: Committee
30 July 1992
Reported
Committee on Judiciary. Reported to Senate by Senator Biden without amendment. Without written report.
Source: Committee
6 August 1992
Passed
Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
6 August 1992
Passed
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
10 August 1992
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
10 August 1992
Floor
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Source: Floor
10 August 1992
Floor
Received in the House.
Source: Floor
31 August 1992
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Administrative Law and Governmental Relations.
Source: Committee
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Engrossed in Senate · — · Download file
- Introduced in Senate · — · Download file
- Referred in House · — · Download file
- Reported to Senate · — · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Sen. Thurmond, Strom [R-SC] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Graham, Bob [D-FL] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Mack, Connie, III [R-FL] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Hollings, Ernest F. [D-SC] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Cohen, William S. [R-ME] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Shelby, Richard C. [R-AL] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Johnston, J. Bennett [D-LA] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. DeConcini, Dennis [D-AZ] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Exon, J. James [D-NE] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Simpson, Alan K. [R-WY] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Jeffords, James M. [I-VT] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Brown, Hank [R-CO] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. McCain, John [R-AZ] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Specter, Arlen [R-PA] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Dixon, Alan J. [D-IL] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Simon, Paul [D-IL] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Akaka, Daniel K. [D-HI] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Bumpers, Dale [D-AR] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Wirth, Timothy [D-CO] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Craig, Larry E. [R-ID] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Helms, Jesse [R-NC] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Boren, David L. [D-OK] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Robb, Charles S. [D-VA] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Breaux, John B. [D-LA] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Gramm, Phil [R-TX] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Sasser, Jim [D-TN] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Levin, Carl [D-MI] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Riegle, Donald W., Jr. [D-MI] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Heflin, Howell [D-AL] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Kassebaum, Nancy Landon [R-KS] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Coats, Daniel [R-IN] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Sarbanes, Paul S. [D-MD] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Durenberger, Dave [R-MN] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Danforth, John C. [R-MO] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Seymour, John [R-CA] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Lott, Trent [R-MS] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Kasten, Robert W., Jr. [R-WI] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Dole, Robert J. [R-KS] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Kohl, Herb [D-WI] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Bradley, Bill [D-NJ] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Packwood, Bob [R-OR] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Cochran, Thad [R-MS] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Hatfield, Mark O. [R-OR] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Fowler, Wyche, Jr. [D-GA] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Ford, Wendell H. [D-KY] · D · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/102nd-congress/senate-bill/1578
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/102/s/1578
- us · 102-s-1578 · source updated 10 August 2026