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United States · Resolution · SCONRES

S.Con.Res. 10 (96th)

A concurrent resolution requesting the Secretary of the Army to authorize wearing of the Maroon (or Red) Beret by Army Airborne units.

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Introduced

8 March 1979

Last action

8 March 1979 · Introduced

Status

Referred to Senate Committee on Armed Services.

Sponsors

Sen. Heinz, John [R-PA], Sen. Nunn, Sam [D-GA], Sen. Levin, Carl [D-MI], Sen. Goldwater, Barry [R-AZ], Sen. Jepsen, Roger W. [R-IA], Sen. Durenberger, Dave [R-MN], Sen. Humphrey, Gordon J. [R-NH], Sen. Simpson, Alan K. [R-WY], Sen. Helms, Jesse [R-NC], Sen. Thurmond, Strom [R-SC], Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI]

Subjects

Defence

Source updated

14 January 2025

Defence

Summary

Requests the Secretary of the Army to reinstate the Maroon Beret as the accepted and distinguished headgear of the Army Airborne Unit.

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Timeline

  1. 8 March 1979

    Introduced

    Referred to Senate Committee on Armed Services.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 8 March 1979

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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Documents

1 official file

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