Senate Vote 142 (1999)

Date: 1999-05-25   Congress: 106-1

Question: On the Amendment

Description: S1059 — To request the President to advance the late Rear Admiral (retired) Husband E. Kimmel on the retired list of the Navy to the highest grade held as Commander in Chief, United States Fleet, during World War II, and to advance the late Major General (retired) Walter C. Short on the retired list of the Army to the highest grade held as Commanding General, Hawaiian Department, during World War II, as was done under the Offier Personnel Act of 1947 for all other senior officers who served in positions of command during World War II.

Result: Amendment Agreed to   Yeas 52 / Nays 47 / Present None / Not voting None

Source: https://voteview.com/rollcall/RS1060142   fetched 2026-10-20

Write-ups: none