Expressing support for the designation of August 1, 2021, as "Gold Star Children's Day".

Bill 117 HRES 551, also known as the "Gold Star Children's Day" bill, is a resolution that expresses support for designating August 1, 2021, as "Gold Star Children's Day." This day is meant to honor and recognize the children of fallen military service members, known as Gold Star children, who have made the ultimate sacrifice for their country.

The resolution acknowledges the unique challenges and sacrifices that Gold Star children face as they navigate life without a parent who died while serving in the military. It also recognizes the resilience and strength of these children, who continue to carry on the legacy of their fallen parent.

By designating August 1 as "Gold Star Children's Day," the resolution aims to raise awareness about the experiences of Gold Star children and to show support for them in their grief and loss. It also serves as a reminder to the public of the sacrifices made by military families and the importance of honoring and supporting them. Overall, Bill 117 HRES 551 is a bipartisan effort to recognize and honor the children of fallen military service members and to show appreciation for their sacrifices and resilience.