# 117-s-1711: A bill to authorize the posthumous honorary promotion to general of Lieutenant General Frank Maxwell Andrews, United States Army.

117-s-1711, A bill to authorize the posthumous honorary promotion to general of Lieutenant General Frank Maxwell Andrews, United States Army., is a 117th Congress bill sponsored by Sen. Braun, Mike [R-IN] (R-IN); status Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. (as of 2026-10-15).

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## Facts
- Bill: 117-s-1711
- Congress: 117
- Title: A bill to authorize the posthumous honorary promotion to general of Lieutenant General Frank Maxwell Andrews, United States Army.
- Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
- Introduced: 2021-05-19
- Sponsor: Sen. Braun, Mike [R-IN] (R-IN)
- Cosponsors: 5
- Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-10-15

## Summary

A bill to authorize the posthumous honorary promotion to general of Lieutenant General Frank Maxwell Andrews, United States Army.

## Cosponsors (5)

- Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD] (D-MD), 2021-05-19T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD] (D-MD), 2021-05-19T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Tillis, Thomas [R-NC] (R-NC), 2021-05-19T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Gillibrand, Kirsten E. [D-NY] (D-NY), 2021-05-19T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN] (R-TN), 2021-05-19T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [117-s-1711 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/senate-bill/1711)

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