A joint resolution to authorize the erection of a monument to the dead of the 1st Infantry Division, U.S. Forces in Vietnam.
Public Law 93-384 · S.J.Res. 66 · 93rd Congress · began in the Senate
Signed by Gerald Ford (R) on Aug 23, 1974 · Armed Forces and National Security
Sponsor: Sen. Samuel Ervin (D-NC)
Cosponsors: None
Passage votes
- HouseMethod not stated
- SenateMethod not stated
Data notes
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Summary
The Congressional Research Service’s plain-language summary of what the law does.
Authorizes the Social of the First Infantry Division-First Division Memorial Committee to erect a monument to the dead of the First Infantry Division, United States Forces in Vietnam on public grounds in the District of Columbia.
Committees
The committees the bill was sent to, and what each did with it.
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Timeline
From introduction to signing, newest first: the committees, the floor and the president. 8 actions.
- Aug 23, 1974Became lawBecame law · Signed by President.
- PresidentPresident · Public law 93-384.
- Aug 21, 1974PresidentPresident · Measure presented to President.
- Aug 19, 1974FloorFloor · Measure passed House.
- Aug 1, 1974CommitteeCommittee · Reported by House Committee on House Administration
- Feb 20, 1973CommitteeCommittee · Referred to House Committee on House Administration
- Feb 19, 1973FloorFloor · Measure passed Senate.
- IntroducedIntroduced · Introduced in the Senate
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Official record
The bill’s full text and every action, including introduction and committee steps, are on Congress.gov. Data through Oct 7, 2026.