House concurrent resolution honoring the Tuskegee Airmen of World War II
This bill is a House concurrent resolution that formally honors the Tuskegee Airmen of World War II, recognizing their service as the first African American military aviators in the U.S. Armed Forces. The resolution acknowledges their historical significance, including their combat missions in North Africa and Europe, their role in escorting heavy bombers, and the sacrifices made by the pilots and crew members. It directs the Secretary of State to send a copy of the resolution to the Friends of Tuskegee Airmen National Historic Site in Tuskegee, Alabama. This document serves as a commemorative acknowledgment rather than a law that changes policy or requires funding.
Bill status
passed both
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2024
Committee Review
House Passage
May 2024
Senate Passage
May 2024
Governor
Introduced May 9, 2024
Last action May 10, 2024
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
5
Key actions
3
Committee
0
May 10, 2024
Lower · Passed
Adopted pursuant to Joint Rule 16b
lower
May 10, 2024
Lower · Passed
Senate Message: Adopted in concurrence
lower
May 10, 2024
Upper · Passed
Adopted in concurrence per Joint Rule 16b
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Kevin Christie
DDemocratic
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