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S.Res. 247

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A resolution commemorating and honoring the actions of President Harry S. Truman and the crews of the Enola Gay and Bockscar in using the atomic bomb to bring World War II to an end.
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Committee
Latest Action · August 5, 2015
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S6405)
Congress
114th (2015–2017)
Introduced
August 5, 2015
Cosponsors (0)
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Commemorates and honors: (1) the decision of President Harry S. Truman to use atomic bombs against Japan to bring an end to World War II; and (2) the actions by the crews of the Enola Gay and the Bockscar in carrying out missions against Hiroshima and Nagasaki, respectively, that accomplished tactical objectives and saved the lives of U.S. citizens.

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