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H.R. 346 · 110th Congress · 2007–2008

To redesignate the Department of the Navy as the Department of the Navy and Marine Corps.

H.R. 346 in the 110th Congress (2007–2008) was introduced on Jan 9, 2007, sponsored by Walter B. Jones with 152 co-sponsors.

During the 110th Congress (2007–2008), George W. Bush was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.

Status
Introduced
Introduced
Jan 9, 2007
Co-sponsors
152
Policy area
Armed Forces and National Security

What it does

Redesignates the: (1) Department of the Navy as the Department of the Navy and Marine Corps; and (2) Secretary of the Navy as the Secretary of the Navy and Marine Corps. Makes similar redesignations with respect to Department Assistant Secretaries and the General Counsel.

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Walter B. Jones (R-NC). Co-sponsors: 70 Democrats, 82 Republicans.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedJan 9, 2007
  • Passed the House—
  • Passed the Senate—
  • Sent to the President—
  • Became law—

Latest action: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H6810) (Jun 20, 2007)

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