HCONRES 137
107th Congress
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Honoring the 129 sailors and civilians lost aboard the U.S.S. Thresher on April 10, 1963, and urging the Secretary of the Army to erect a memorial to this tragedy in Arlington National Cemetery.
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4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
Jun 5, 2001
Referred to the Subcommittee on Benefits.
May 25, 2001
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
May 17, 2001
Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, 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.
May 17, 2001
Introduced in House
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Plain-English summary
Commemorates the loss of the U.S.S. Thresher and her gallant crew of sailors and civilians on April 10, 1963. Urges the Secretary of the Army to erect a memorial in Arlington National Cemetery to the crew of the U.S.S. Thresher, and to all U.S. submariners who have lost their lives in the line of duty.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Benefits.
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Con. Res. 137: Honoring the 129 sailors and civilians lost aboard the U.S.S. Thresher on April 10, 1963, and urging the Secretary of the Army to erect a memorial to this tragedy in Arlington National Cemetery.. 107th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HCONRES-137/
"H. Con. Res. 137: Honoring the 129 sailors and civilians lost aboard the U.S.S. Thresher on April 10, 1963, and urging the Secretary of the Army to erect a memorial to this tragedy in Arlington National Cemetery.." 107th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HCONRES-137/.
H. Con. Res. 137, 107th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HCONRES-137/.
[H. Con. Res. 137: Honoring the 129 sailors and civilians lost aboard the U.S.S. Thresher on April 10, 1963, and urging the Secretary of the Army to erect a memorial to this tragedy in Arlington National Cemetery.](https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HCONRES-137/)