SB5680: MILLER Act Maintaining Integrity of Military Legacy and Enduring Recognition Act
- 1Introduced (current step)
- 2Passed One Chamber
- 3Passed Both Chambers
- 4Became Law
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Summary
A bill to prohibit the use of Federal funds to rename, redesignate, or otherwise change the name of the vessel designated as CVN-81 from the "USS Doris Miller".
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This bill prevents the federal government from spending money to rename, redesignate, or change the name of the aircraft carrier CVN-81, which is designated as the USS Doris Miller. The USS Doris Miller is a naval vessel named after Doris Miller, a Black sailor who was awarded the Navy Cross for heroism during World War II. The bill applies to any federal funds used for such naming changes. The bill was introduced in Congress and is currently awaiting review.
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SB5680: MILLER Act Maintaining Integrity of Military Legacy and Enduring Recognition Act