Bill114th CongressFiled Aug 5, 2015International Affairs
S.Res. 247
A resolution commemorating and honoring the actions of President Harry S. Truman and the crews of the Enola Gay and Bockscar in using the atomic bomb to bring World War II to an end.
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Aug 5, 2015)
Commemorates and honors: (1) the decision of President Harry S. Truman to use atomic bombs against Japan to bring an end to World War II; and (2) the actions by the crews of the Enola Gay and the Bockscar in carrying out missions against Hiroshima and Nagasaki, respectively, that accomplished tactical objectives and saved the lives of U.S. citizens.
What just happenedAug 5, 2015
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S6405)
Who’s behind it
Sen. Isakson, Johnny [R-GA](R-GA)Sponsor
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- Introduced in SenateAug 5, 2015
- Aug 5, 2015IntroReferral
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S6405)
Foreign Relations Committee - Aug 5, 2015IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate