Expressing support for replacing the term "Thank you for your service" with "Thank you for our freedom".
12/15/2023, 3:51 PMSummary of Bill HRES 26
Bill 118 HRES 26, titled "Expressing support for replacing the term 'Thank you for your service' with 'Thank you for our freedom'", is a resolution introduced in the US Congress. The purpose of this resolution is to encourage the use of the phrase "Thank you for our freedom" instead of the more commonly used "Thank you for your service" when expressing gratitude to members of the military and veterans.The resolution highlights the importance of recognizing the sacrifices made by members of the military in protecting and preserving the freedoms enjoyed by all Americans. It emphasizes that the phrase "Thank you for our freedom" more accurately reflects the gratitude felt towards those who have served in the armed forces, as their service directly contributes to the preservation of the nation's freedoms.
The resolution does not propose any specific legislative action or policy changes, but rather serves as a symbolic gesture of support for members of the military and veterans. It aims to promote a more meaningful and impactful way of expressing gratitude towards those who have served their country. Overall, Bill 118 HRES 26 seeks to encourage a shift in language and mindset when expressing gratitude towards members of the military, emphasizing the connection between their service and the freedoms enjoyed by all Americans.
Congressional Summary of HRES 26
This resolution expresses the support of the House of Representatives for the phrase "Thank you for our freedom" as the way to respect members of the Armed Forces and veterans.
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Current Status of Bill HRES 26
Bill HRES 26 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since January 11, 2023. Bill HRES 26 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on January 11, 2023. Bill HRES 26's most recent activity was Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. as of March 21, 2023Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 26
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
1Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
4Democrat Cosponsors
4Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 26
Primary Policy Focus
Armed Forces and National SecurityAlternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 26
Expressing support for replacing the term "Thank you for your service" with "Thank you for our freedom".Expressing support for replacing the term "Thank you for your service" with "Thank you for our freedom".Comments
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