Commemorating the 30th anniversary of the establishment of the VetFran program at the International Franchise Association and IFA Foundation.

Bill 117 H.Res. 1139 is a resolution introduced in the US Congress to commemorate the 30th anniversary of the establishment of the VetFran program at the International Franchise Association (IFA) and IFA Foundation. The VetFran program was created to help veterans transition to civilian life by providing them with opportunities to own and operate their own franchise businesses.

The resolution recognizes the important contributions that veterans have made to the franchise industry and the broader economy. It also highlights the success of the VetFran program in helping veterans start their own businesses and achieve financial independence.

The resolution calls on Congress to continue supporting programs like VetFran that help veterans succeed in the civilian workforce. It also encourages businesses to hire and support veterans in their communities. Overall, Bill 117 H.Res. 1139 is a bipartisan effort to honor and support veterans who have served our country and to promote programs that help them succeed in the business world.