Introduced:
Jan 23, 2025
Policy Area:
Armed Forces and National Security
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Cosponsors
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Jan 23, 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Summaries (1)
Introduced in Senate
- Jan 23, 2025
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<p><strong>Maintaining Academy Culture and Assuring Retention of Tradition, Honor, and Unity of the Republic Act (MACARTHUR) Act</strong></p><p>This bill requires the Department of the Army to amend the mission statement of the United States Military Academy to include the phrase “Duty, Honor, Country.”</p>
Actions (2)
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Type: IntroReferral
| Source: Senate
Jan 23, 2025
Introduced in Senate
Type: IntroReferral
| Source: Library of Congress
| Code: 10000
Jan 23, 2025
Subjects (3)
Armed Forces and National Security
(Policy Area)
Higher education
Military education and training
Cosponsors (4)
(R-TN)
Jan 23, 2025
Jan 23, 2025
(R-AL)
Jan 23, 2025
Jan 23, 2025
(R-FL)
Jan 23, 2025
Jan 23, 2025
(R-AL)
Jan 23, 2025
Jan 23, 2025
Full Bill Text
Length: 1,655 characters
Version: Introduced in Senate
Version Date: Jan 23, 2025
Last Updated: Nov 14, 2025 6:26 AM
[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 215 Introduced in Senate
(IS) ]
<DOC>
119th CONGRESS
1st Session
S. 215
To amend the mission statement of the United States Military Academy to
include the phrase ``Duty, Honor, Country''.
_______________________________________________________________________
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
January 23, 2025
Mr. Cruz (for himself, Mrs. Blackburn, Mrs. Britt, Mr. Scott of
Florida, and Mr. Tuberville) introduced the following bill; which was
read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services
_______________________________________________________________________
A BILL
To amend the mission statement of the United States Military Academy to
include the phrase ``Duty, Honor, Country''.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 215 Introduced in Senate
(IS) ]
<DOC>
119th CONGRESS
1st Session
S. 215
To amend the mission statement of the United States Military Academy to
include the phrase ``Duty, Honor, Country''.
_______________________________________________________________________
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
January 23, 2025
Mr. Cruz (for himself, Mrs. Blackburn, Mrs. Britt, Mr. Scott of
Florida, and Mr. Tuberville) introduced the following bill; which was
read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services
_______________________________________________________________________
A BILL
To amend the mission statement of the United States Military Academy to
include the phrase ``Duty, Honor, Country''.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1.
This Act may be cited as the ``Maintaining Academy Culture and
Assuring Retention of Tradition, Honor, and Unity of the Republic Act
(MACARTHUR) Act''.
SEC. 2.
It is the sense of Congress that the principles of ``Duty, Honor,
Country'' should be--
(1) deeply embedded in the ethos of the United States
Military Academy; and
(2) instilled in each cadet.
SEC. 3.
STATEMENT.
Not later than 30 days after the date of the enactment of this Act,
the Secretary of the Army shall amend the mission statement of the
United States Military Academy to include the phrase ``Duty, Honor,
Country''.
<all>
Not later than 30 days after the date of the enactment of this Act,
the Secretary of the Army shall amend the mission statement of the
United States Military Academy to include the phrase ``Duty, Honor,
Country''.
<all>