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S 2571 117th Congress Senate Armed Forces and National Security

Flying Tiger Flight 739 Act

Introduced: July 30, 2021 Introduced by: Peters, Gary C. Democratic · Michigan See on congress.gov
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Jul 30, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Jul 30, 2021
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Flying Tiger Flight 739 Act

This bill requires the Department of Defense to authorize inclusion on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall in the District of Columbia of the names of the 93 soldiers who died on Flying Tiger Flight 739 when it crashed in the Pacific Ocean en route to Vietnam on March 16, 1962.

What's happening now July 30, 2021

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 4
All 4 Democratic 1 Republican 3
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Wicker, Roger F.
Mississippi · Sep 22, 2021
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Hyde-Smith, Cindy
Mississippi · Sep 13, 2021
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Shaheen, Jeanne
New Hampshire · Sep 13, 2021
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Blackburn, Marsha
Tennessee · Jul 30, 2021
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2571: Flying Tiger Flight 739 Act. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-2571/
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"S. 2571: Flying Tiger Flight 739 Act." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-2571/.
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S. 2571, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-2571/.
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