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H.Con.Res. 141

Concurrent ResolutionFederalHouseIn Committee
H.Con.Res.141 - Providing official recognition of the massacre of 11 African-American soldiers of the 333rd Field Artillery Battalion of the United States Army who had been captured in Wereth, Belgium, during the Battle of the Bulge on December 17, 1944.
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Committee
Congress
114th (2015–2017)
Introduced
July 6, 2016
Sponsor
Rep. David McKinleyR
Cosponsors (49)
26D 23R
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Recognizes on behalf of the United States the dedicated service and ultimate sacrifice of the 11 African-American soldiers of the 333rd Field Artillery Battalion of the United States Army who were massacred in Wereth, Belgium, during the Battle of the Bulge on December 17, 1944. Calls on the Senate Armed Services Committee to correct the omission in the 1949 report of its subcommittee and appropriately recognize the Wereth 11.

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