United States · Bill · S
S. 2177 (105th)
A bill to express the sense of the Congress that the President should award a Presidential unit citation to the final crew of the U.S.S. INDIANAPOLIS, which was sunk on July 30, 1945.
Introduced
16 June 1998
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Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
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14 January 2025
Summary
Expresses the sense of the Congress that the President should award a Presidential Unit Citation to the final crew of the U.S.S. Indianapolis for their courage and fortitude after their ship was torpedoed and sunk on July 30, 1945. Permits such award notwithstanding time limitations otherwise applicable.
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Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 16 June 1998
Introduced in Senate (PDF)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 16 June 1998
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 16 June 1998
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/105th-congress/senate-bill/2177
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/105/s/2177