Bill 117 H.Res. 559, also known as the "Expressing the Nation's sincerest appreciation for the service of the World War II Filipino veterans who fought in the Armed Forces on the 80th anniversary of President Franklin D. Roosevelt's military order," is a resolution introduced in the US Congress to honor and recognize the contributions of Filipino veterans who fought in World War II.
The resolution specifically acknowledges the bravery and sacrifice of the Filipino veterans who served in the US Armed Forces during World War II, following President Franklin D. Roosevelt's military order 80 years ago. It highlights the important role these veterans played in defending freedom and democracy during the war.
The resolution expresses the nation's deepest gratitude and appreciation for the service of these veterans, recognizing their courage and dedication in the face of great adversity. It also calls for continued efforts to ensure that these veterans receive the recognition and benefits they deserve for their service.
Overall, Bill 117 H.Res. 559 is a bipartisan effort to honor the World War II Filipino veterans and to ensure that their contributions to the war effort are not forgotten. It serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made by these veterans and the debt of gratitude owed to them by the nation.