S. 215: Maintaining Academy Culture and Assuring Retention of Tradition, Honor, and Unity of the Republic Act (MACARTHUR) Act
A Senate bill (S.) in the 119th U.S. Congress.
Overview
| Congress | 119th U.S. Congress (2025–2026) |
|---|---|
| Type | Senate bill (S.) |
| Originating chamber | Senate |
| Introduced | 2025-01-23 |
| Sponsor | Sen. Cruz, Ted [R-TX] |
| Policy area | Armed Forces and National Security |
| Cosponsors | 4 |
| Latest action | 2025-01-23 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. |
| Last updated | 2025-12-06 |
Summary
Official summary (Introduced in Senate, 2025-01-23):
Maintaining Academy Culture and Assuring Retention of Tradition, Honor, and Unity of the Republic Act (MACARTHUR) Act
This bill requires the Department of the Army to amend the mission statement of the United States Military Academy to include the phrase “Duty, Honor, Country.”
Cosponsors (4)
| Name | Party / state |
|---|---|
| Marsha Blackburn | R TN (original cosponsor) 2025-01-23 |
| Katie Boyd Britt | R AL (original cosponsor) 2025-01-23 |
| Rick Scott | R FL (original cosponsor) 2025-01-23 |
| Tommy Tuberville | R AL (original cosponsor) 2025-01-23 |
Full text & official record
The official bill text, section-by-section summary, amendments, committee reports, and the complete legislative timeline for S. 215 are published by Congress on congress.gov.
Frequently asked questions
What is S. 215?
S. 215 is a Senate bill (S.) introduced in the 119th U.S. Congress, originating in the Senate. Official title: Maintaining Academy Culture and Assuring Retention of Tradition, Honor, and Unity of the Republic Act (MACARTHUR) Act.
Where can I read the full bill text?
The full text, cosponsors, amendments, and legislative status for S. 215 are available on congress.gov.
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