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Designating November 9th of each year as "Gold Star Father's Day".
12/15/2023, 3:52 PM
Summary of Bill HJRES 65
Bill 118 HJRes 65, also known as the "Gold Star Father's Day" bill, aims to designate November 9th of each year as a day to honor and recognize the sacrifices made by Gold Star Fathers. Gold Star Fathers are those who have lost a son or daughter in military service to the United States.
The bill highlights the importance of acknowledging the grief and loss experienced by these fathers, as well as the bravery and sacrifice of their children who served in the armed forces. By designating November 9th as "Gold Star Father's Day," the bill seeks to provide a specific day for the nation to come together and show appreciation for these fathers and their families.
The bill does not propose any specific actions or programs to be implemented on this day, but rather serves as a symbolic gesture of gratitude and remembrance. It is a way for the country to honor the sacrifices made by Gold Star Fathers and to ensure that their children's service and sacrifice are never forgotten. Overall, Bill 118 HJRes 65 is a bipartisan effort to recognize and honor the contributions of Gold Star Fathers and to show support for those who have lost a child in military service. It is a small but meaningful way for the nation to express its gratitude and appreciation for the sacrifices made by these fathers and their families.
The bill highlights the importance of acknowledging the grief and loss experienced by these fathers, as well as the bravery and sacrifice of their children who served in the armed forces. By designating November 9th as "Gold Star Father's Day," the bill seeks to provide a specific day for the nation to come together and show appreciation for these fathers and their families.
The bill does not propose any specific actions or programs to be implemented on this day, but rather serves as a symbolic gesture of gratitude and remembrance. It is a way for the country to honor the sacrifices made by Gold Star Fathers and to ensure that their children's service and sacrifice are never forgotten. Overall, Bill 118 HJRes 65 is a bipartisan effort to recognize and honor the contributions of Gold Star Fathers and to show support for those who have lost a child in military service. It is a small but meaningful way for the nation to express its gratitude and appreciation for the sacrifices made by these fathers and their families.
Congressional Summary of HJRES 65
This joint resolution expresses support for the designation of Gold Star Father's Day.
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Current Status of Bill HJRES 65
Bill HJRES 65 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since May 25, 2023. Bill HJRES 65 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on May 25, 2023. Bill HJRES 65's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability. as of May 25, 2023
Bipartisan Support of Bill HJRES 65
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
10Democrat Cosponsors
6Republican Cosponsors
4Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HJRES 65
Primary Policy Focus
Armed Forces and National SecurityAlternate Title(s) of Bill HJRES 65
Designating November 9th of each year as "Gold Star Father's Day".
Designating November 9th of each year as "Gold Star Father's Day".
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of HJRES 65
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