[Congressional Bills 105th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. Res. 217 Introduced in Senate (IS)]







105th CONGRESS
  2d Session
S. RES. 217

     Recognizing the Valley Forge Military Academy and College for 
      establishing the ``General H. Norman Schwarzkopf Library''.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                             April 27, 1998

 Mr. Specter submitted the following resolution; which was referred to 
                    the Committee on Armed Services

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                               RESOLUTION


 
     Recognizing the Valley Forge Military Academy and College for 
      establishing the ``General H. Norman Schwarzkopf Library''.

Whereas General H. Norman Schwarzkopf graduated from Valley Forge Military 
        Academy and College as Valedictorian in 1952 and graduated from the 
        United States Military Academy at West Point in 1956;
Whereas General H. Norman Schwarzkopf served with distinction with over 35 years 
        of service, earning numerous distinguished service awards including 
        awards for valor and two purple hearts, foreign decorations, as well as 
        the Congressional Gold Medal and the Presidential Medal of Freedom;
Whereas General H. Norman Schwarzkopf commanded a multinational coalition of 34 
        members during Operation Desert Shield/Desert Storm and freed the 
        country of Kuwait on February 26, 1991; and
Whereas the Valley Forge Military Academy and College intends to build the 
        General H. Norman Schwarzkopf Library and to dedicate it as a national 
        commemorative site for Operation Desert Shield/Desert Storm: Now, 
        therefore, be it
    Resolved, That the United States Senate recognizes Valley Forge 
Military Academy and College for establishing a ``General H. Norman 
Schwarzkopf Library'', which will serve as a national commemorative 
site for Operation Desert Shield/Desert Storm.
    Sec. 2. The Secretary of the Senate shall transmit a copy of this 
resolution to the Valley Forge Military Academy and College.
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