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
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
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
Plain-English summary
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
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Committees of jurisdiction
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