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A resolution commemorating the 70th anniversary of the establishment of the Air Force as an independent military service and celebrating the Air Force for 70 years of serving and defending the United…

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A resolution commemorating the 70th anniversary of the establishment of the Air Force as an independent military service and celebrating the Air Force for 70 years of serving and defending the United States.

Introduced: September 18, 2017 Introduced by: Boozman, John Republican · Arkansas See on congress.gov
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Sep 18, 2017
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5810; text: CR S5804-5805)
Sep 18, 2017
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S5810; text: CR S5804-5805)
Sep 18, 2017
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(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Commemorates the 70th anniversary of the establishment of the Air Force as an independent military service.

Honors and commends the achievements of the Air Force in serving and defending the United States through global vigilance, global reach, and global power.

What's happening now September 18, 2017

Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5810; text: CR S5804-5805)

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 Cosponsors 6
All 6 Republican 6
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Crapo, Mike
Idaho · Sep 18, 2017
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Daines, Steve
Montana · Sep 18, 2017
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Hoeven, John
North Dakota · Sep 18, 2017
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Murkowski, Lisa
Alaska · Sep 18, 2017
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Rounds, Mike
South Dakota · Sep 18, 2017
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Sullivan, Dan
Alaska · Sep 18, 2017
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S. Res. 262: A resolution commemorating the 70th anniversary of the establishment of the Air Force as an independent military service and celebrating the Air Force for 70 years of serving and defending the United States.. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-SRES-262/
MLA
"S. Res. 262: A resolution commemorating the 70th anniversary of the establishment of the Air Force as an independent military service and celebrating the Air Force for 70 years of serving and defending the United States.." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-SRES-262/.
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S. Res. 262, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-SRES-262/.
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[S. Res. 262: A resolution commemorating the 70th anniversary of the establishment of the Air Force as an independent military service and celebrating the Air Force for 70 years of serving and defending the United States.](https://openamerica.io/bill/115-SRES-262/)
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