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HR 345 106th Congress House

To authorize the President to issue a posthumous Army commission in the grade of captain in the Chaplains Corps to Ella E. Gibson, who served as chaplain of the First Wisconsin Heavy Artillery…

Official title: To authorize the President to issue a posthumous Army commission in the grade of captain in the Chaplains Corps to Ella E. Gibson, who served as chaplain of th… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To authorize the President to issue a posthumous Army commission in the grade of captain in the Chaplains Corps to Ella E. Gibson, who served as chaplain of the First Wisconsin Heavy Artillery regiment during the Civil War.

Introduced: January 19, 1999 See on congress.gov
Armed Forces and National Security
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 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Feb 1, 1999
Executive Comment Requested from DOD.
Feb 1, 1999
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Jan 19, 1999
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Jan 19, 1999
Introduced in House
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 Latest action February 1, 1999

Executive Comment Requested from DOD.

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 345: To authorize the President to issue a posthumous Army commission in the grade of captain in the Chaplains Corps to Ella E. Gibson, who served as chaplain of the First Wisconsin Heavy Artillery regiment during the Civil War.. 106th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-345/
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"H.R. 345: To authorize the President to issue a posthumous Army commission in the grade of captain in the Chaplains Corps to Ella E. Gibson, who served as chaplain of the First Wisconsin Heavy Artillery regiment during the Civil War.." 106th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-345/.
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H.R. 345, 106th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-345/.
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[H.R. 345: To authorize the President to issue a posthumous Army commission in the grade of captain in the Chaplains Corps to Ella E. Gibson, who served as chaplain of the First Wisconsin Heavy Artillery regiment during the Civil War.](https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-345/)
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