Search Results: keywords:"military"

  • S. RES. 765 — Relating to the death of the Honorable James Mountain Inhofe, former Senator for the State of Oklahoma.
    Status:Agreed to Senate
    Words:630

    S. RES. 765 is a resolution passed by the Senate to honor the life and legacy of the Honorable James Mountain Inhofe, a former Senator from Oklahoma. James Inhofe had a long career in public service, including his roles in the Oklahoma House of Representatives, the U.S. House of...

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    Senate Resolution 765 is like a special message from the U.S. Senate to say goodbye and thank you to James Inhofe, who worked for a long time as a Senator and other important jobs. They're also sending a copy of this message to his family and want to end their meeting by honoring him.

  • H. R. 8774 — An Act Making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025, and for other purposes.
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    Status:Placed on Calendar Senate
    Words:36,036

    H. R. 8774 is a bill that makes appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025. The bill assigns funds to various military personnel and branches, as well as to operations, maintenance, procurement, and research. It also includes...

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    H.R. 8774 is a plan to give money to the US military to pay for things like people, supplies, and projects, but with certain rules like not spending on some health or climate programs.

  • H. R. 461 — To prohibit the use of Federal funds for any DEI activity in the Armed Forces, and for other purposes.
    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:353

    H.R. 461 is a bill that aims to prevent any Federal funds from being used for activities related to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) within the Armed Forces. This prohibition also extends to national service academies and the Department of Defense. The bill defines DEI...

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    H.R. 461 is a new rule that wants to stop the military from spending money on activities or jobs about diversity and inclusion, which means getting people from different backgrounds to join and feel welcome. This rule would apply to the whole military, including its schools and the Department of Defense.