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US Military Academy Mission Change: Adding "Duty, Honor, Country"

A new law modifies the official motto of the United States Military Academy by adding the words "Duty, Honor, Country." This aims to strengthen traditional values among future officers. For citizens, this means the Academy will place even greater emphasis on these principles in military education.
Key points
The US Military Academy's mission statement will be amended to include the phrase "Duty, Honor, Country."
The change aims to deeply embed these values in cadet training.
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Print number: 119_HR_700
Sponsor: Rep. Self, Keith [R-TX-3]
Process start date: 2025-01-23
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

MACARTHUR Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HR_700.

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 2025-01-23.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • The US Military Academy's mission statement will be amended to include the phrase "Duty, Honor, Country."
  • The change aims to deeply embed these values in cadet training.
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 Rep. Self, Keith [R-TX-3].

What is the latest detailed status?

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

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-23.

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