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A bill to amend the mission statement of the United States Military Academy to include the phrase "Duty, Honor, Country".
1/24/2025, 11:56 AM
Summary of Bill S 215
Bill 119 s 215 is a proposed 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 intended to emphasize the core values of duty, honor, and country that are integral to the Academy's mission.
If passed, this bill would require the United States Military Academy to incorporate the phrase "Duty, Honor, Country" into its official mission statement. This change would serve to reaffirm the Academy's commitment to instilling these values in its cadets and preparing them to serve with integrity and dedication in defense of the nation. Overall, Bill 119 s 215 seeks to strengthen the foundation of the United States Military Academy by highlighting the importance of duty, honor, and country in shaping the character and leadership of its graduates.
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 intended to emphasize the core values of duty, honor, and country that are integral to the Academy's mission.
If passed, this bill would require the United States Military Academy to incorporate the phrase "Duty, Honor, Country" into its official mission statement. This change would serve to reaffirm the Academy's commitment to instilling these values in its cadets and preparing them to serve with integrity and dedication in defense of the nation. Overall, Bill 119 s 215 seeks to strengthen the foundation of the United States Military Academy by highlighting the importance of duty, honor, and country in shaping the character and leadership of its graduates.
Congressional Summary of S 215
Maintaining Academy Culture and Assuring Retention of Tradition, Honor, and Unity of the Republic Act (MACARTHUR) Act
This bill requires the Department of the Army to amend the mission statement of the United States Military Academy to include the phrase “Duty, Honor, Country.”
Current Status of Bill S 215
Bill S 215 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since January 23, 2025. Bill S 215 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the Senate on January 23, 2025. Bill S 215's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. as of January 23, 2025
Bipartisan Support of Bill S 215
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
1Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
4Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
4Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 215
Primary Policy Focus
Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 215
A bill to amend the mission statement of the United States Military Academy to include the phrase "Duty, Honor, Country".
A bill to amend the mission statement of the United States Military Academy to include the phrase "Duty, Honor, Country".
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of S 215
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