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Designation of Tuskegee Airmen Commemoration Day: Honoring Heroism

This House Resolution supports designating March 27, 2025, as “Tuskegee Airmen Commemoration Day.” It aims to honor their heroism and service to the nation, highlighting their fight against racism and their contribution to military integration. For citizens, this means an official recognition of a vital part of U.S. history and the legacy of the struggle for equality.
Key points
Designation of March 27, 2025, as “Tuskegee Airmen Commemoration Day” at the federal level.
Encouraging states, the District of Columbia, and territories to recognize the Tuskegee Airmen's contributions.
Emphasizing their role in combating racism and inspiring the civil rights movement, which is significant for historical education.
Honoring their military service and sacrifices, including casualties and decorations.
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Print number: 119_HRES_266
Sponsor: Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]
Process start date: 2025-03-27
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Expressing support for the designation of March 27, 2025, 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 119_HRES_266.

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 2025-03-27.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Designation of March 27, 2025, as “Tuskegee Airmen Commemoration Day” at the federal level.
  • Encouraging states, the District of Columbia, and territories to recognize the Tuskegee Airmen's contributions.
  • Emphasizing their role in combating racism and inspiring the civil rights movement, which is significant for historical education.
  • Honoring their military service and sacrifices, including casualties and decorations.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

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 Government Reform.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-21.

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