HR 3981 112th Congress House Armed Forces and National Security Cemeteries and funerals Firearms and explosives Veterans' organizations and recognition

HONOR Act

Introduced: February 8, 2012 See on congress.gov

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Feb 23, 2012

Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

Feb 8, 2012

Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

Feb 8, 2012

Introduced in House

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Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Honoring Our Nation's Outstanding Rifle Squads Act or HONOR Act - Authorizes the Secretary of the Army, if determined appropriate to meet the needs of an eligible organization with respect to performing funeral and other ceremonies, to: (1) loan or donate excess small arms; (2) authorize the organization to retain small arms other than M-1 rifles; or (3) if excess small arms stock is insufficient to meet organizational requirements, prescribe policies and procedures to establish a rotational loan program based on the organization's needs.

What's happening now February 23, 2012

Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

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