A bill to amend the mission statement of the United States Military Academy to include the phrase "Duty, Honor, Country".

12/18/2024, 11:56 AM
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Bill 118 s 5550 is a proposed piece of legislation that aims to amend the mission statement of the United States Military Academy. The bill seeks to include the phrase "Duty, Honor, Country" in the mission statement of the prestigious institution.

The United States Military Academy, also known as West Point, is a renowned institution that trains and educates future leaders of the US Army. The proposed amendment to the mission statement is significant as it emphasizes the core values of duty, honor, and country that are essential for military service.

By including this phrase in the mission statement, the bill aims to reaffirm the commitment of the United States Military Academy to instilling these values in its cadets. The addition of "Duty, Honor, Country" highlights the importance of integrity, loyalty, and patriotism in the training and education of future military leaders. Overall, Bill 118 s 5550 seeks to strengthen the mission and values of the United States Military Academy by incorporating the timeless principles of duty, honor, and country into its official mission statement.
Congress
118

Number
S - 5550

Introduced on
2024-12-17

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Bill 118 s 5550 is a proposed piece of legislation that aims to amend the mission statement of the United States Military Academy. The bill seeks to include the phrase "Duty, Honor, Country" in the mission statement of the prestigious institution.

The United States Military Academy, also known as West Point, is a renowned institution that trains and educates future leaders of the US Army. The proposed amendment to the mission statement is significant as it emphasizes the core values of duty, honor, and country that are essential for military service.

By including this phrase in the mission statement, the bill aims to reaffirm the commitment of the United States Military Academy to instilling these values in its cadets. The addition of "Duty, Honor, Country" highlights the importance of integrity, loyalty, and patriotism in the training and education of future military leaders. Overall, Bill 118 s 5550 seeks to strengthen the mission and values of the United States Military Academy by incorporating the timeless principles of duty, honor, and country into its official mission statement.

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.