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Honoring the Life and Legacy of General Thomas P. Stafford

This U.S. House of Representatives resolution aims to honor the life and achievements of General Thomas P. Stafford. The document highlights his pivotal role in the Gemini and Apollo space programs, including commanding the Apollo 10 mission, and his contributions to the development of aviation technologies like stealth aircraft. While the resolution does not directly change citizens' daily lives, it serves as a reminder of the importance of scientific and technological achievements for national security and prestige.
Key points
The resolution formally recognizes General Stafford's contributions to space exploration and military aviation development.
It emphasizes his pioneering achievements, such as the first space rendezvous, commanding Apollo missions, and participating in the Apollo-Soyuz project, which helped end the Cold War.
It points to his involvement in developing stealth technology, which impacted national security.
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Print number: 118_HRES_1122
Sponsor: Rep. Lucas, Frank D. [R-OK-3]
Process start date: 2024-04-09
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Honoring the life and legacy of General Thomas P. Stafford.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HRES_1122.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2024-04-09.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • The resolution formally recognizes General Stafford's contributions to space exploration and military aviation development.
  • It emphasizes his pioneering achievements, such as the first space rendezvous, commanding Apollo missions, and participating in the Apollo-Soyuz project, which helped end the Cold War.
  • It points to his involvement in developing stealth technology, which impacted national security.
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 Rep. Lucas, Frank D. [R-OK-3].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

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Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-24.

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