The bill, S. 954, is a Senate resolution recognizing United States Army Air Force Staff Sergeant Phillip Bruce Cook for his bravery and service during World War II. It congratulates him on his nomination by French President Emmanuel Macron as a Chevalier in the Ordre national de la Legion d'honneur, which is the highest national honor of merit awarded for significant contributions to France. The resolution highlights Cook's military service, including his enlistment at the age of seventeen, his training as an aerial gunner, and his participation in 35 combat missions aboard a B-17 bomber during the war.

The resolution also details the historical significance of the Legion of Honor, established by Napoleon Bonaparte, and outlines the criteria for receiving this prestigious award, which includes demonstrating engagement in combat operations and a thorough review of the veteran's military record. It concludes by expressing the Senate's recognition of Cook's contributions and a commitment to present him with a copy of the resolution.