H.Res. 582 · 115th Congress

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Joseph Leon George should be honored for heroism at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, on December 7, 1941.

Stage
In committee
Sponsor
Jim Banks
Introduced
2017-10-24
Latest action
2017-11-16 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

Summary

Honors the heroism of Boatswain's Mate Second Class Joseph Leon George in saving the lives of six sailors on December 7, 1941, and urges the U.S. Navy, in light of new information, to consider revisiting decorating and honoring the heroism of such individual in saving these sailors.