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S 2089 112th Congress Senate Armed Forces and National Security Cemeteries and funerals Firearms and explosives Veterans' organizations and recognition

HONOR Act

Introduced: February 9, 2012 Introduced by: Klobuchar, Amy Democratic · Minnesota See on congress.gov
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Feb 9, 2012
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Honoring Our Nations 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, provide excess small arms on a rotational basis with other eligible organizations pursuant to a program and procedures prescribed by the Secretary.

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2089: HONOR Act. 112th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/112-S-2089/
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"S. 2089: HONOR Act." 112th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/112-S-2089/.
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S. 2089, 112th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/112-S-2089/.
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