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SRES 264

A resolution to support the naming of certain United States Navy ships after notable civil rights leaders and to strongly encourage the Department of Defense not to change the names of such ships.

119th Congress Introduced by Alex Padilla and 1 co-sponsor

Overview: SRES 264, A resolution to support the naming of certain United States Navy ships after notable civil rights leaders and to strongly encourage the Department of Defense no

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Bill Summary · SRES 264

Overview: SRES 264, A resolution to support the naming of certain United States Navy ships after notable civil rights leaders and to strongly encourage the Department of Defense not to change the names of such ships, Introduced in Senate, Introduced on June 05, 2025.

Purpose and Intent: The resolution aims to honor the legacy of civil rights leaders by naming United States Navy ships after them. It also encourages the Department of Defense to maintain the names of such ships, recognizing the importance of commemorating these influential figures.

Key Provisions:
- Supports the naming of U.S. Navy ships after notable civil rights leaders
- Strongly encourages the Department of Defense to refrain from changing the names of ships named after civil rights leaders
- Recognizes the significance of honoring civil rights leaders through the naming of naval vessels

Affected Parties and Impacts:
- The U.S. Navy, which would be encouraged to name ships after civil rights leaders
- The Department of Defense, which would be urged to maintain the names of such ships
- The general public, who would benefit from the recognition of civil rights leaders through the naming of naval vessels

Procedural and Timeline Considerations:
- The resolution has been introduced in the Senate and is currently under consideration
- If passed, the resolution would express the Senate's support for the naming and maintenance of ship names honoring civil rights leaders

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