A resolution designating the week of September 18 through September 24, 2022, as "Gold Star Families Remembrance Week".

10/25/2022, 10:54 AM

This resolution designates the week of September 18 through September 24, 2022, as Gold Star Families Remembrance Week and recognizes the sacrifices made by veterans' families and the families of members of the Armed Forces who made the ultimate sacrifice in order to defend freedom and protect the United States.

Bill 117 sres 761, also known as the "Gold Star Families Remembrance Week" resolution, aims to designate the week of September 18 through September 24, 2022, as a time to honor and remember the sacrifices made by Gold Star families. Gold Star families are those who have lost a loved one in military service to the United States.

The resolution recognizes the immense sacrifice and bravery of these families, who have endured the loss of a family member in service to their country. It also acknowledges the ongoing support and care that these families provide to one another and to their communities.

By designating a specific week to honor Gold Star families, the resolution seeks to raise awareness of their sacrifices and to express gratitude for their service to the nation. It also aims to provide a time for communities to come together to support and honor these families in a meaningful way. Overall, Bill 117 sres 761 is a bipartisan effort to recognize and honor the sacrifices of Gold Star families and to ensure that their loved ones are never forgotten. It serves as a reminder of the importance of supporting and caring for those who have given so much in service to their country.
Congress
117

Number
SRES - 761

Introduced on
2022-09-13

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

9/13/2022

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Passed in Senate

Purpose and Summary

This resolution designates the week of September 18 through September 24, 2022, as Gold Star Families Remembrance Week and recognizes the sacrifices made by veterans' families and the families of members of the Armed Forces who made the ultimate sacrifice in order to defend freedom and protect the United States.

Bill 117 sres 761, also known as the "Gold Star Families Remembrance Week" resolution, aims to designate the week of September 18 through September 24, 2022, as a time to honor and remember the sacrifices made by Gold Star families. Gold Star families are those who have lost a loved one in military service to the United States.

The resolution recognizes the immense sacrifice and bravery of these families, who have endured the loss of a family member in service to their country. It also acknowledges the ongoing support and care that these families provide to one another and to their communities.

By designating a specific week to honor Gold Star families, the resolution seeks to raise awareness of their sacrifices and to express gratitude for their service to the nation. It also aims to provide a time for communities to come together to support and honor these families in a meaningful way. Overall, Bill 117 sres 761 is a bipartisan effort to recognize and honor the sacrifices of Gold Star families and to ensure that their loved ones are never forgotten. It serves as a reminder of the importance of supporting and caring for those who have given so much in service to their country.
Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedA resolution designating the week of September 18 through September 24, 2022, as "Gold Star Families Remembrance Week".

Policy Areas
Armed Forces and National Security

Potential Impact
Commemorative events and holidays
Congressional tributes
Military personnel and dependents
Veterans' organizations and recognition

Comments

Recent Activity

Latest Summary10/6/2022

This resolution designates the week of September 18 through September 24, 2022, as Gold Star Families Remembrance Week and recognizes the sacrifices made by veterans' families and the families of members of the Armed Forces who made the ultimate ...


Latest Action9/13/2022
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4582; text: CR S4581)