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Supporting the designation of December 17, 2022, as "National Wreaths Across America Day".

12/29/2022, 8:48 AM

Summary of Bill HRES 1524

Bill 117 HRES 1524, also known as the "National Wreaths Across America Day" bill, aims to support the designation of December 17, 2022, as a special day to honor and remember veterans by placing wreaths on their graves. The bill recognizes the importance of honoring the sacrifices made by members of the military and their families.

The bill emphasizes the significance of the Wreaths Across America program, which coordinates wreath-laying ceremonies at cemeteries across the country. These ceremonies serve as a way to pay tribute to the men and women who have served in the armed forces and to ensure that their memory lives on.

By designating December 17, 2022, as "National Wreaths Across America Day," the bill aims to encourage communities to participate in wreath-laying ceremonies and to show their support for veterans and their families. The bill highlights the importance of remembering and honoring those who have served our country and emphasizes the need to continue to support and recognize their contributions. Overall, Bill 117 HRES 1524 seeks to promote unity and gratitude for the sacrifices made by members of the military and their families, and to ensure that their memory is honored and preserved for future generations.

Congressional Summary of HRES 1524

This resolution supports the designation of National Wreaths Across America Day and honors the Wreaths Across America project, patriotic escort units, the U.S. trucking industry, and the volunteers and donors involved in this tradition. Additionally, the resolution recognizes the service and sacrifices of veterans, members of the Armed Forces, and their families.

Current Status of Bill HRES 1524

Bill HRES 1524 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since December 14, 2022. Bill HRES 1524 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the House on December 14, 2022.  Bill HRES 1524's most recent activity was Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit. as of December 15, 2022

Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 1524

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
0
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 1524

Primary Policy Focus

Armed Forces and National Security

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 1524

Supporting the designation of December 17, 2022, as "National Wreaths Across America Day".
Supporting the designation of December 17, 2022, as "National Wreaths Across America Day".

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