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118th CONGRESS
2d Session
S. 5550
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
December 17 (legislative day, December 16), 2024Mr. Cruz (for himself, Mr. Scott of Florida, and Mrs. Britt) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services
A BILL
To amend the mission statement of the United States Military Academy to include the phrase “Duty, Honor, Country”.
1.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the Maintaining Academy Culture and Assuring Retention of Tradition, Honor, and Unity of the Republic Act (MACARTHUR) Act.
2.
Sense of Congress
It is the sense of Congress that the principles of Duty, Honor, Country should be—
(1) deeply embedded in the ethos of the United States Military Academy; and
(2) instilled in each cadet.
3.
Modification of united states military academy mission statement
Not later than 30 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of the Army shall amend the mission statement of the United States Military Academy to include the phrase Duty, Honor, Country.