HR-1512 : Still Just a Bill

Directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA) to designate at least one city in the United States each year as an "American World War II City" based on the city's: (1) contributions to the war effort during World War II; and (2) efforts to preserve the history of such contributions, including through establishment of preservation organizations or museums, restoration of World War II facilities, and recognition of World War II veterans.

Designates Wilmington, North Carolina, as the first such city.

Action Timeline

Action DateTypeTextSource
2015-04-07CommitteeReferred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.House committee actions
2015-03-19IntroReferralReferred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.House floor actions
2015-03-19IntroReferralIntroduced in HouseLibrary of Congress

Policy Area :

Armed Forces and National Security
See Subjects
  • Conflicts and wars
  • Congressional tributes
  • Military history
  • North Carolina
  • Urban and suburban affairs and development
  • Veterans' organizations and recognition

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