Expressing support for the designation of March 23, 2023, 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.

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Summary of Bill HRES 249

Bill 118 HRES 249, also known as the "Tuskegee Airmen Commemoration Day" bill, aims to designate March 23, 2023, as a day to honor the Tuskegee Airmen for their bravery and service to the United States. The Tuskegee Airmen were a group of African American pilots who served in the United States Army Air Forces during World War II. Despite facing discrimination and segregation, these pilots distinguished themselves through their heroism, valor, and exemplary service to the nation.

The bill calls on each state, the District of Columbia, and each territory to officially recognize the Tuskegee Airmen for their contributions to the country. By designating March 23 as "Tuskegee Airmen Commemoration Day," the bill seeks to ensure that the sacrifices and achievements of these trailblazing aviators are never forgotten.

Overall, Bill 118 HRES 249 serves as a tribute to the Tuskegee Airmen and highlights their important role in American history. It encourages all Americans to remember and honor the legacy of these courageous pilots who fought for their country despite facing adversity.

Current Status of Bill HRES 249

Bill HRES 249 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 23, 2023. Bill HRES 249 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on March 23, 2023. Bill HRES 249's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability. as of March 23, 2023