Purpose and Summary

Chamber: Senate

Introduced date: 2025-01-16

Bill 119 S.Res. 28 is a resolution that aims to honor the service of women in combat roles in the United States Armed Forces. The resolution recognizes the bravery and sacrifice of women who have served in combat positions, highlighting their contributions to national security and defense. The resolution acknowledges the historic barriers that women have faced in accessing combat roles and commends the progress that has been made in recent years to expand opportunities for women in the military. It also emphasizes the importance of ensuring that women have equal opportunities for advancement and recognition in all branches of the Armed Forces. Furthermore, the resolution calls on the Department of Defense to continue to support and promote the inclusion of women in combat roles, and to provide the necessary resources and support for women serving in these positions. It also encourages the military to continue to prioritize the safety and well-being of all service members, regardless of gender. Overall, Bill 119 S.Res. 28 is a bipartisan effort to recognize and honor the service of women in combat roles in the Armed Forces, and to advocate for their continued inclusion and support within the military.

Recent Activity

Referred to the Committee on Armed Services. (text: CR S232)

Alternative Names

A resolution honoring the service of women in combat roles in the Armed Forces.

Associated Legislation

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Policy Areas

Armed Forces and National Security

Potential Impact

Sponsors and Supporters

Sen. Murray, Patty [D-WA]

Cosponsors and Supporters

Sen. Duckworth, Tammy [D-IL]

Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD]

Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT]

Sen. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA]

Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL]

Sen. Coons, Christopher A. [D-DE]

Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ]

Sen. Smith, Tina [D-MN]

Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH]

Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR]

Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI]

Sen. Gillibrand, Kirsten E. [D-NY]

Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR]

Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI]

Sen. Warnock, Raphael G. [D-GA]

Sen. Schatz, Brian [D-HI]

Sen. Bennet, Michael F. [D-CO]

Sen. Rosen, Jacky [D-NV]

Sen. Padilla, Alex [D-CA]

Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN]

Sen. Slotkin, Elissa [D-MI]

Sen. Duckworth, Tammy [D-IL]

Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD]

Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT]

Sen. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA]

Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL]

Sen. Coons, Christopher A. [D-DE]

Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ]

Sen. Smith, Tina [D-MN]

Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH]

Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR]

Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI]

Sen. Gillibrand, Kirsten E. [D-NY]

Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR]

Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI]

Sen. Warnock, Raphael G. [D-GA]

Sen. Schatz, Brian [D-HI]

Sen. Bennet, Michael F. [D-CO]

Sen. Rosen, Jacky [D-NV]

Sen. Padilla, Alex [D-CA]

Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN]

Sen. Slotkin, Elissa [D-MI]

Sen. Kelly, Mark [D-AZ]

Sen. Kim, Andy [D-NJ]

Sen. Heinrich, Martin [D-NM]

Sen. Hickenlooper, John W. [D-CO]

Sen. Duckworth, Tammy [D-IL]

Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD]

Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT]

Sen. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA]

Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL]

Sen. Coons, Christopher A. [D-DE]

Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ]

Sen. Smith, Tina [D-MN]

Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH]

Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR]

Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI]

Sen. Gillibrand, Kirsten E. [D-NY]

Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR]

Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI]

Sen. Warnock, Raphael G. [D-GA]

Sen. Schatz, Brian [D-HI]

Sen. Bennet, Michael F. [D-CO]

Sen. Rosen, Jacky [D-NV]

Sen. Padilla, Alex [D-CA]

Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN]

Sen. Slotkin, Elissa [D-MI]

Sen. Kelly, Mark [D-AZ]

Sen. Kim, Andy [D-NJ]

Sen. Heinrich, Martin [D-NM]

Sen. Hickenlooper, John W. [D-CO]

Sen. Kaine, Tim [D-VA]

Sen. Murphy, Christopher [D-CT]

Committees and Subcommittees

Armed Services Committee

Variations and Revisions

Leila Goldstein