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119-hr-9648119th Congress

General John D. Lavelle Act

Sponsored By: Representative Bacon, Don [R-NE-2]

Introduced

Summary

This bill would require a formal Defense Department recommendation on restoring General John D. Lavelle's retired rank. It would name the legislation the General John D. Lavelle Act and direct the Secretary of Defense to send that recommendation to the President and the Senate by December 31, 2026, and to base the recommendation on recently declassified records and the Air Force Board for Correction of Military Records' most recent recommendation.

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Sponsors & CoSponsors

Sponsor

Bacon, Don [R-NE-2]

NE • R

Cosponsors

  • Rep. Davis, Donald G. [D-NC-1]

    NC • D

    Sponsored 7/13/2026

  • Rep. Pfluger, August [R-TX-11]

    TX • R

    Sponsored 8/3/2026

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