Bill · H.R. 3256· House(119-HR-3256)
Lieutenant General Carey Runway Act of 2025
- Introduced
- 5/7/2025
- Last activity
- 5/7/2025 — Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
- Sponsored by
- Keith Self
- Cosponsors
- None
- Introduced
- In Committee
What this bill would do
This bill, known as the Lieutenant General Carey Runway Act of 2025'', aims to rename a specific runway at a military installation. It proposes that Runway 5L/23R at Marine Corps Air Station, Cherry Point, North Carolina, be designated as the Lieutenant General Carey Runway''. The legislation includes findings regarding the distinguished military career of Lieutenant General Richard E. Carey. His service included combat operations in Korea and various leadership roles within the Marine Corps. The Act ensures that all official United States documents and records reflect this new name following its enactment.
Yes
Would veterans be better off under this, taking everything together?+5
The bill honors the distinguished military service of Lieutenant General Richard E. Carey.
The opposite
No question was scored the opposite.
Who it would affect, and how
Potential Positive Impacts for People
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Recognition of Service: The bill honors the career of Lieutenant General Richard E.., providing recognition for his service which included being a combat veteran in Korea and a recipient of several decorations like the Silver Star Medal (Section 2).
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Standardization of Records: By designating the new name, the bill ensures that any reference to the runway in laws, regulations, maps, or documents is updated to the new designation (Section 3).
Potential Negative Impacts for People
- No negative impacts are explicitly mentioned in the text.
Groups and Interests Ranking
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- Demographic And Interest Groups
- Good For Veterans+5
- 5/7/2025
- Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
- Introduced in House