# 108-hr-672: To rename the Guam South Elementary/Middle School of the Department of Defense Domestic Dependents Elementary and Secondary Schools System in honor of Navy Commander William "Willie" McCool, who was the pilot of the Space Shuttle Columbia when it was tragically lost on February 1, 2003.

108-hr-672, To rename the Guam South Elementary/Middle School of the Department of Defense Domestic Dependents Elementary and Secondary Schools System in honor of Navy Commander William "Willie" McCool, who was the pilot of the Space Shuttle Columbia when it was tragically lost on February 1, 2003., is a 108th Congress bill sponsored by Del. Bordallo, Madeleine Z. [D-GU-At Large] (D-GU); status Became Public Law No: 108-13. (as of 2025-10-20).

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## Facts
- Bill: 108-hr-672
- Congress: 108
- Title: To rename the Guam South Elementary/Middle School of the Department of Defense Domestic Dependents Elementary and Secondary Schools System in honor of Navy Commander William "Willie" McCool, who was the pilot of the Space Shuttle Columbia when it was tragically lost on February 1, 2003.
- Status: Became Public Law No: 108-13.
- Introduced: 2003-02-11
- Sponsor: Del. Bordallo, Madeleine Z. [D-GU-At Large] (D-GU)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Policy area: Commemorations
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-10-20

## Summary

To rename the Guam South Elementary/Middle School of the Department of Defense Domestic Dependents Elementary and Secondary Schools System in honor of Navy Commander William "Willie" McCool, who was the pilot of the Space Shuttle Columbia when it was tragically lost on February 1, 2003.

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## Sources
- [108-hr-672 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/108th-congress/house-bill/672)

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