[Congressional Record Volume 163, Number 166 (Monday, October 16, 2017)]
[Senate]
[Page S6409]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




    RECOGNIZING THE 11 AFRICAN-AMERICAN SOLDIERS OF THE 333RD FIELD 
 ARTILLERY BATTALION WHO WERE MASSACRED IN WERETH, BELGIUM, DURING THE 
                          BATTLE OF THE BULGE

  Mr. McCONNELL. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate 
Armed Services Committee be discharged from further consideration of S. 
Res. 99 and the Senate proceed to its immediate consideration.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
  The clerk will report the resolution by title.
  The senior assistant legislative clerk read as follows:

       A resolution (S. Res. 99) recognizing the 11 African-
     American soldiers of the 333rd Field Artillery Battalion who 
     were massacred in Wereth, Belgium, during the Battle of the 
     Bulge in December 1944.

  There being no objection, the Senate proceeded to consider the 
resolution.
  Mr. McCONNELL. Mr. President, I further ask unanimous consent that 
the resolution be agreed to, the preamble be agreed to, and the motions 
to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table with no 
intervening action or debate.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
  The resolution (S. Res. 99) was agreed to.
  The preamble was agreed to.
  (The resolution, with its preamble, is printed in the Record of March 
27, 2017, under ``Submitted Resolutions.'')

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