A bill relating to recipients of the life-saving medal of honor
Subject(s): American Legion of Honor, Frye, William P. (William Pierce), 1831-1911, Legislation, Medals, United States. Congress. Senate, United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Commerce
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Text of S. 5119, a Senate bill declaring the American Legion of Honor to be a society composed for “those persons who have received for gallant conduct the life-saving medal of honor.” The bill was introduced in the third session of the 55th Congress by Senator William P. Frye of Maine; it was read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1899-01-06
Creator(s)
Language
English
Period
Governor of New York (October 1898-1900)
Page Count
3
Production Method
Record Type
Multi-image
Resource Type
Rights
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Citation
Cite this Record
Chicago:
A bill relating to recipients of the life-saving medal of honor. [January 6, 1899]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o294694. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
United States Senate. A bill relating to recipients of the life-saving medal of honor. [6 Jan. 1899]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. August 3, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o294694.
APA:
United States Senate., [1899, January 6]. A bill relating to recipients of the life-saving medal of honor.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o294694.
Cite this Collection
Chicago:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. August 3, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
APA:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
