Senate Bill 1891
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Flying Tiger Flight 739 Act
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on Jun 18, 2019
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
1891
Congress
116
Policy Area
Armed Forces and National Security
Armed Forces and National Security
Primary focus of measure is military operations and spending, facilities, procurement and weapons, personnel, intelligence; strategic materials; war and emergency powers; veterans’ issues. Measures concerning alliances and collective security, arms sales and military assistance, or arms control may fall under International Affairs policy area.
No Senate votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Flying Tiger Flight 739 Act
This bill requires the Department of Defense to authorize inclusion on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall in the District of Columbia of the names of the 93 soldiers who died on Flying Tiger Flight 739 when it crashed in the Pacific Ocean en route to Vietnam on March 16, 1962.
June 18, 2019
06/18/2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
06/18/2019
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
Nov 1, 2022 1:51:04 PM