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SJRES 51 106th Congress Senate Armed Forces and National Security Commemorations History Merchant ships Military medals, decorations, etc. Naval history Naval personnel Special forces (Military science) Transportation and Public Works World War I World War II

A joint resolution authorizing special awards to veterans of service as United States Navy Armed Guards during World War I or World War II.

Introduced: September 6, 2000 Introduced by: Murray, Patty Democratic · Washington See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 106th Congress (1999–2000) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Sep 6, 2000
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Sep 6, 2000
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S8114)
Sep 6, 2000
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Authorizes and urges the President to make appropriate awards to recognize members of the United States Navy Armed Guard Special Force who served during World War I or II protecting American ships transporting equipment and supplies.
What's happening now September 6, 2000

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S.J. Res. 51: A joint resolution authorizing special awards to veterans of service as United States Navy Armed Guards during World War I or World War II.. 106th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/106-SJRES-51/
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"S.J. Res. 51: A joint resolution authorizing special awards to veterans of service as United States Navy Armed Guards during World War I or World War II.." 106th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/106-SJRES-51/.
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S.J. Res. 51, 106th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/106-SJRES-51/.
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[S.J. Res. 51: A joint resolution authorizing special awards to veterans of service as United States Navy Armed Guards during World War I or World War II.](https://openamerica.io/bill/106-SJRES-51/)
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