HJR 727·TN·house
Memorials, Congress - Urges Congress to bring home the remains of the USS Intrepid sailors entombed in Libya. -
Signed into LawFiled Jan 12, 2026
Sponsor: Jerome Moon (R)
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Signed by Governor.
Apr 20, 2026
Summary
The resolution calls on the United States Congress to pass legislation that would exhume, identify and return the remains of the 13 sailors who died aboard the USS Intrepid in 1804. It seeks a full military funeral and burial in a U.S. veterans cemetery or Arlington. The measure highlights the need to honor the sailors and address the desecration of their graves in a hostile foreign land.
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