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Designating Tuskegee Airmen Commemoration Day: Honoring Heroism and Service

This House Resolution supports designating March 23 as “Tuskegee Airmen Commemoration Day.” It aims to honor their heroism, valor, and exemplary service to the nation, encouraging states and territories to recognize them. For citizens, this means an official remembrance of a vital part of U.S. history and the fight for equality.
Key points
Designation of March 23 as “Tuskegee Airmen Commemoration Day” to honor their contributions.
Call for all states and territories to recognize the Tuskegee Airmen's service.
Highlighting their fight against racism at home and fascism abroad, which led to the integration of the Armed Forces.
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Print number: 118_HRES_249
Sponsor: Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]
Process start date: 2023-03-23
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Expressing support for the designation of March 23, 2023, as "Tuskegee Airmen Commemoration Day", and calling on each State, the District of Columbia, and each territory to recognize the Tuskegee Airmen for their heroism, valor, and exemplary service to the Nation.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HRES_249.

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 2023-03-23.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Designation of March 23 as “Tuskegee Airmen Commemoration Day” to honor their contributions.
  • Call for all states and territories to recognize the Tuskegee Airmen's service.
  • Highlighting their fight against racism at home and fascism abroad, which led to the integration of the Armed Forces.
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 Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability.

Is this summary verified?

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

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