A resolution designating June 12, 2023, as "Women Veterans Appreciation Day".
3/12/2024, 5:16 PMSummary of Bill SRES 293
Bill 118 S.Res. 293, also known as the "Women Veterans Appreciation Day" resolution, aims to designate June 12, 2023, as a day to honor and recognize the contributions and sacrifices of women veterans in the United States. The resolution highlights the important role that women have played in the military throughout history and acknowledges the unique challenges they have faced both during their service and after returning to civilian life.The resolution emphasizes the need to raise awareness about the experiences of women veterans and to ensure that they receive the support and recognition they deserve. It also calls on the government and the public to show appreciation for the service of women veterans and to provide them with the resources and assistance they need to thrive.
Overall, Bill 118 S.Res. 293 seeks to celebrate the bravery and dedication of women who have served in the military and to promote a greater understanding of their contributions to the nation's defense. By designating June 12, 2023, as "Women Veterans Appreciation Day," the resolution aims to honor the sacrifices of women veterans and to ensure that their stories are remembered and respected.
Congressional Summary of SRES 293
This resolution designates June 12, 2023, as Women Veterans Appreciation Day to recognize the service and sacrifices of women veterans.
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Current Status of Bill SRES 293
Bill SRES 293 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since July 12, 2023. Bill SRES 293 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on July 12, 2023. Bill SRES 293's most recent activity was Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2444; text: CR S2367) as of July 12, 2023Bipartisan Support of Bill SRES 293
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
8Democrat Cosponsors
2Republican Cosponsors
6Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill SRES 293
Primary Policy Focus
Armed Forces and National SecurityPotential Impact Areas
Commemorative events and holidaysCongressional tributesVeterans' organizations and recognitionWomen's employmentAlternate Title(s) of Bill SRES 293
A resolution designating June 12, 2023, as "Women Veterans Appreciation Day".A resolution designating June 12, 2023, as "Women Veterans Appreciation Day".Comments
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