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Honoring Ulysses S. Grant with Highest Military Rank

This resolution asks the President to posthumously appoint Ulysses S. Grant to the highest military rank, General of the Armies of the United States. It is a way to honor his leadership during the Civil War and his service to the nation. This act recognizes his historical importance but does not affect citizens' daily lives.
Key points
Authorizes the President to posthumously appoint Ulysses S. Grant to the grade of General of the Armies of the United States.
Recognizes Grant's historical significance and military achievements.
The appointment is symbolic, honoring a historical leader.
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Print number: 117_SJRES_26
Sponsor: Sen. Blunt, Roy [R-MO]
Process start date: 2021-09-22
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Ulysses S. Grant Bicentennial Recognition Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_SJRES_26.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-09-22.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Authorizes the President to posthumously appoint Ulysses S. Grant to the grade of General of the Armies of the United States.
  • Recognizes Grant's historical significance and military achievements.
  • The appointment is symbolic, honoring a historical leader.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Sen. Blunt, Roy [R-MO].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate

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Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-28.

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