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B-47 Ridge Designation Act

11/1/2022, 4:32 PM

Congressional Summary of S 490

B-47 Ridge Designation Act

This bill designates the mountain ridge that runs south and west of Emigrant Peak in the Absaroka Range in Montana, which is where an Air Force B-47 strategic bomber crashed while on a training mission in 1962, as the "B-47 Ridge."

The bill permits the installing of a plaque on the ridge in memory of such crash.

Current Status of Bill S 490

Bill S 490 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since February 14, 2019. Bill S 490 was introduced during Congress 116 and was introduced to the Senate on February 14, 2019.  Bill S 490's most recent activity was Became Public Law No: 116-167. as of October 13, 2020

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 490

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
1
Democrat Cosponsors
1
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 490

Primary Policy Focus

Public Lands and Natural Resources

Potential Impact Areas

- Accidents
- Aviation and airports
- Military personnel and dependents
- Montana
- Monuments and memorials

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 490

B-47 Ridge Designation Act
B–47 Ridge Designation Act
B–47 Ridge Designation Act
B–47 Ridge Designation Act
A bill to designate a mountain ridge in the State of Montana as "B-47 Ridge".
B-47 Ridge Designation Act
B-47 Ridge Designation Act
B-47 Ridge Designation Act

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