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Bill115th CongressFiled Feb 6, 2017Armed Forces and National Security
H.R. 877

Vietnam Helicopter Crew Monument Act

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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Feb 6, 2017)

Vietnam Helicopter Crew Monument Act

This bill directs the Department of the Army to place in Arlington National Cemetery a monument honoring helicopter pilots and crew members who were killed while serving on active duty in the Armed Forces during the Vietnam era, subject to an agreement with the Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association under which the association shall pay all site preparation, construction, installation, and maintenance costs for the memorial.

The Army shall remove the Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association Memorial Tree and place the monument where the tree stood.

What just happenedFeb 24, 2017

Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

Who’s behind it

Rep. Amodei, Mark E. [R-NV-2](R-NV)Sponsor
49 cosponsors14 D35 R
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  1. Feb 24, 2017Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

    Military Personnel Subcommittee
  2. Feb 6, 2017Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.

    Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs Subcommittee
  3. Feb 6, 2017IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

    Armed Services Committee
  4. Feb 6, 2017IntroReferralH11100-A

    Referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

  5. Feb 6, 2017IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

    Veterans' Affairs Committee
  6. Feb 6, 2017IntroReferralIntro-H

    Introduced in House

  7. Feb 6, 2017IntroReferral1000

    Introduced in House

Vietnam Helicopter Crew Monument Act — Informed