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Honoring the service and sacrifice of America's veterans on Veterans Day, 2023.

1/3/2024, 5:45 PM

Summary of Bill HRES 859

Bill 118 HRES 859, also known as the "Honoring the service and sacrifice of America's veterans on Veterans Day, 2023," is a piece of legislation introduced in the US Congress to recognize and pay tribute to the contributions and sacrifices made by veterans on Veterans Day. The bill aims to honor the bravery and dedication of all veterans who have served in the United States Armed Forces.

The legislation emphasizes the importance of Veterans Day as a time to reflect on the sacrifices made by veterans in defense of our country and to express gratitude for their service. It calls on all Americans to take a moment on Veterans Day to remember and honor the men and women who have served in the military.

The bill also encourages communities across the country to hold events and ceremonies to honor veterans on Veterans Day. It highlights the importance of supporting and caring for veterans, including providing them with access to healthcare, education, and employment opportunities. Overall, Bill 118 HRES 859 serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made by veterans and the importance of recognizing and honoring their service on Veterans Day. It emphasizes the need for continued support and appreciation for all those who have served in the US Armed Forces.

Congressional Summary of HRES 859

This resolution honors the service and sacrifice of America's veterans.

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Current Status of Bill HRES 859

Bill HRES 859 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since November 9, 2023. Bill HRES 859 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on November 9, 2023.  Bill HRES 859's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. as of November 9, 2023

Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 859

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
114
Democrat Cosponsors
8
Republican Cosponsors
106
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 859

Primary Policy Focus

Armed Forces and National Security

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 859

Honoring the service and sacrifice of America's veterans on Veterans Day, 2023.
Honoring the service and sacrifice of America's veterans on Veterans Day, 2023.

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Sponsors and Cosponsors of HRES 859

Michael Guest
Michael Guest
MississippiRepublican
Michael Waltz
Michael Waltz
FloridaRepublican
Bruce Westerman
Bruce Westerman
ArkansasRepublican

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