Political Quotes

“Mr. Speaker, I move to suspend the rules and pass the bill (H.R. 24) to redesignate the Department of the Navy as the Department of the Navy and Marine Corps. The Clerk read the title of the bill. The text of the bill is as follows: H.R. 24 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. REDESIGNATION OF THE DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY AS THE DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY AND MARINE CORPS. (a) Redesignation of Military Department.--The military department designated as the Department of the Navy is redesignated as the Department of the Navy and Marine Corps. (b) Redesignation of Secretary and Other Statutory Offices.-- (1) Secretary.--The position of the Secretary of the Navy is redesignated as the Secretary of the Navy and Marine Corps. (2) Other statutory offices.--The positions of the Under Secretary of the Navy, the four Assistant Secretaries of the Navy, and the General Counsel of the Department of the Navy are redesignated as the Under Secretary of the Navy and Marine Corps, the Assistant Secretaries of the Navy and Marine Corps, and the General Counsel of the Department of the Navy and Marine Corps, respectively. SEC. 2. CONFORMING AMENDMENTS TO TITLE 10, UNITED STATES CODE.…”