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HRES 533 118th Congress House Armed Forces and National Security

Recognizing and commending the name change of the USS Chancellorsville to the USS Robert Smalls, in honor of the late Representative Robert Smalls, an extraordinary native of Beaufort, South Carolina, and his significant contributions to American history.

Introduced: June 21, 2023 Introduced by: Mace, Nancy Republican · South Carolina See on congress.gov
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This resolution commends and supports the name change of the USS Chancellorsville to the USS Robert Smalls in recognition of Robert Smalls' contributions to American history, including his actions during the Civil War and subsequent accomplishments as a legislator.

The resolution also requests that a copy of this resolution be transmitted to the Department of the Navy and the commanding officers of the USS Robert Smalls.

What's happening now June 21, 2023

Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

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