WORLD WAR II related term(s) War

Addresses

Greatest Generation Commemorative Coin Design Display: Ventris C. Gibson, E1203 [11DE]

Bills and resolutions

Andrews, Frank M.: authorize posthumous honorary promotion to Army general (see S. 1009), S999 [28MR]

Boria, Louis, Jr.: award Purple Heart for injuries incurred during World War II and Korean War (see H.R. 4140), H2932 [14JN]

Capitol Building and Grounds: authorize use of Emancipation Hall for ceremony to honor victims of Holocaust (see H. Con. Res. 25), H1294 [17MR]

Civil liberties: ensure due process protections of individuals against unlawful detention based solely on protected characteristic (see S. 129), S146 [30JA] (see H.R. 639), H510 [30JA]

Congressional Gold Medal: award, collectively, to those who served in U.S. Army Nurse Corps and U.S. Navy Nurse Corps (see S. 1558), S1623 [11MY] (see H.R. 3272), H2310 [11MY]

——— award collectively, to individuals and communities who volunteered or donated items to North Platte Canteen in North Platte, NE (see S. 363), S312 [9FE] (see H.R. 954), H825 [9FE]

——— award to 761st Tank Battalion in recognition of their crucial role in Allied forces success in Europe and example they set as first Black armored unit (see H.R. 1022), H838 [14FE]

——— award to those trained at Camp Ritchie, MD, known as ‘‘Ritchie Boys’’ (see H.R. 3545), H2455 [18MY]

——— award to U.S. nationals who joined Royal Canadian Air Force or Royal Air Force (see H.R. 1372), H1113 [3MR]

Conter, Louis A.: tribute (see H. Res. 665), H4205 [25AU]

Dept. of Education: conduct study on Holocaust educational efforts in public elementary and secondary schools (see S. 1273), S1340 [25AP] (see H.R. 603), H489 [27JA]

——— reauthorize grants to educational organizations for Holocaust educational programs (see S. 3448), S5851 [7DE] (see H.R. 6516), H6048 [30NO]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: establish Merchant Mariner Equity Compensation Fund to provide benefits to certain individuals who served in U.S. merchant marine during World War II (see H.R. 39), H99 [9JA]

——— extend eligibility for certain housing loans and educational assistance to surviving spouses and certain direct descendants of Black World War II veterans (see S. 3257), S5426 [8NO] (see H.R. 1255), H969 [28FE]

——— improve benefits to certain individuals who served under U.S. command in Philippines forces and Philippine Scouts during World War II (see H.R. 6121), H5181 [30OC]

Edmonds, Rodrick W.: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see S. 1230), S1293 [20AP] (see H.R. 2800), H1914 [24AP]

Fred Korematsu Day of Civil Liberties and the Constitution: observance (see S. Res. 19), S147 [30JA] (see H. Res. 74), H510 [30JA]

Holocaust: award Congressional Gold Medal, collectively, to American individuals active in aiding and rescuing Jews and other refugees during Nazi Germany’s genocidal ‘‘Final Solution’’ policy (see H.R. 2668), H1844 [18AP]

——— award Congressional Gold Medal to certain diplomats, in recognition of their bravery and heroism during Holocaust (see S. 91), S120 [26JA] (see H.R. 537), H426 [26JA]

Immigration: exempt children of certain Filipino World War II veterans from numerical limitations on immigrant visas (see S. 1263), S1340 [25AP] (see H.R. 2823), H1945 [25AP]

Insurance: restore legal rights for claimants under Holocaust-era insurance policies (see S. 1179), S1210 [18AP] (see H.R. 2680), H1845 [18AP]

Kim, Young Oak: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see H.R. 611), H489 [27JA]

Korematsu, Fred T.: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see S. 137), S147 [30JA] (see H.R. 640), H510 [30JA]

Miller, Doris: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see H.R. 1252), H969 [28FE]

——— award Medal of Honor posthumously (see H.R. 1251), H969 [28FE]

Navy: recognize victims, commemorate anniversary of explosion, and call for exoneration of African-American sailors convicted of mutiny relative to service at Port Chicago Naval Magazine in Concord, CA (see H. Con. Res. 16), H853 [17FE]

Oxi Day: designate (see H. Res. 820), H5174 [26OC]

Poland: award Congressional Gold Medal to heroic participants in Warsaw Ghetto Uprising who led armed resistance against Nazi occupiers and fought to preserve and protect Jewish culture (see H.R. 1299), H1048 [1MR]

75th Anniversary of the Specially Adapted Housing Program: designate (see H. Res. 534), H3071 [21JN]

Sousa Mendes, Aristides de: tribute (see H. Res. 457), H2664 [30MY]

Tuskegee Airmen Commemoration Day: designate (see H. Res. 249), H1409 [23MR]

U.S. Cadet Nurse Corps: recognize and honor service of individuals who served by providing veteran status, honorable discharges and service medals where merited, and limited burial benefits (see S. 1633), S1703 [17MY] (see H.R. 3428), H2425 [17MY]

U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum: anniversary (see S. Res. 167), S1294 [20AP]

——— recognize critical work, in-person and online, in educating public about dangers of antisemitism and origins of Holocaust (see H. Res. 380), H2172 [9MY]

Citations

Tribute to Dorsey O. Walker: Marine Corps, E878 [21SE]

Lists

Honor Flight Chicago (organization) honorees, E417 [10MY], E565 [14JN], E663 [12JY], E789 [22AU], E867 [20SE], E1002 [20OC]

Obituaries

Ferencz, Benjamin B.: Guardian (publicaton), E320 [17AP]

Remarks in House

Bessell, Wesley (Bob): Congressional Gold Medal recipient, E675 [14JY]

Capitol Building and Grounds: authorize use of Emancipation Hall for ceremony to honor victims of Holocaust (H. Con. Res. 25), H1314–H1316 [22MR], H1434 [24MR]

Cincinnati, OH: tribute to Nancy and David Wolf Holocaust and Humanity Center, H2660 [30MY]

Congressional Gold Medal: tribute to Montford Point Marines recipients, H6866 [13DE]

D-Day: recognize anniversary of, and Armed Forces members who participated in, the amphibious landing at Normandy, France, H2747 [6JN]

Dept. of Defense: tribute to Army 54th Coast Artillery Regiment, H3132 [23JN], E610 [23JN]

——— tribute to Navy Airborne Early Warning Squadron One, E474 [22MY]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: establish Merchant Mariner Equity Compensation Fund to provide benefits to certain individuals who served in U.S. merchant marine during World War II (H.R. 39), H2108 [28AP]

District of Columbia: tribute to U.S. Navy Memorial Commemorative Plaque Wall honorees, E676 [14JY]

Everett, PA: Everett Lions Club dedication of ‘‘Brothers of Honor’’ statue to memorialize Medal of Honor recipients, E571 [15JN]

Four Chaplains Day: observance, E57 [26JA]

Garden City, MI: tribute to Rosie the Riveter Rose Garden, E807 [1SE]

Gojmerac, John: French Legion of Honor Medal recipient, E970 [13OC]

Guam Liberation Day: observance, H3617 [17JY]

Hardy, Charles J.: French Legion of Honor Medal of Chevalier recipient, E1160 [4DE]

Holihan, Daniel: Bronze Star recipient, H2552 [24MY]

Holocaust Remembrance Day: observance, H434, H472, H473, H474, H475–H477 [27JA], H658 [2FE], H1771, H1789 [18AP], H1904–H1906 [20AP], E393 [2MY]

Honor Flight Chicago (organization): tribute, E417 [10MY], E565 [14JN], E663 [12JY], E789 [22AU], E867 [20SE], E1002 [20OC]

Moniteau County, MO: designation of SGT James L. Shipley Memorial Highway, E899 [27SE]

National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day: observance, H6117 [5DE], H6726, H6728 [7DE], E1193 [11DE]

Poland: anniversary of liberation of Auschwitz extermination camp in Nazi-occupied Poland, H472, H475–H477 [27JA]

——— anniversary of Warsaw Uprising during World War II, E333 [19AP]

Preston, Dean A.: French Legion of Honor Medal recipient, E743 [28JY]

Texas: tribute to 6th Congressional District Medal of Honor recipients, H3102 [22JN], H4336 [14SE]

V-J Day: anniversary, E773 [11AU]

Remarks in Senate

Battle of Bataan: anniversary, S395 [14FE]

Capitol Building and Grounds: authorize use of Emancipation Hall for ceremony to honor victims of Holocaust (H. Con. Res. 25), S1044 [29MR]

D-Day: recognize anniversary of, and Armed Forces members who participated in, amphibious landing at Normandy, France, S1971 [6JN]

Financial institutions: investigation into alleged Nazi ties to Credit Suisse Group, S4643, S4644 [21SE]

Holocaust Remembrance Day: observance, S112 [26JA], S1150 [18AP]

U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum: anniversary (S. Res. 167), S1286 [20AP], S1724 [18MY]

Texts of

H. Con. Res. 25, use of Capitol Building and Grounds Emancipation Hall for ceremony to honor victims of Holocaust, H1314 [22MR]

S. Res. 19, Fred Korematsu Day of Civil Liberties and the Constitution, S151 [30JA]

S. Res. 167, U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum anniversary, S1305 [20AP]