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Expressing support for the designation of June 10, 2023, as "Veterans Get Outside Day".
12/15/2023, 3:51 PM
Summary of Bill HRES 387
Bill 118 HRES 387, also known as the "Veterans Get Outside Day" resolution, is a piece of legislation that expresses support for designating June 10, 2023, as a day to honor and celebrate veterans by encouraging them to spend time outdoors. The resolution aims to recognize the sacrifices and contributions of veterans to our country and promote the physical and mental health benefits of spending time in nature.
The resolution highlights the importance of providing opportunities for veterans to engage in outdoor activities, such as hiking, fishing, camping, and other recreational pursuits. It emphasizes the positive impact that spending time in nature can have on veterans' overall well-being, including reducing stress, improving mood, and promoting physical fitness.
By designating June 10, 2023, as "Veterans Get Outside Day," the resolution seeks to raise awareness about the benefits of outdoor recreation for veterans and encourage communities to organize events and activities to support and honor their service. It also calls on government agencies, non-profit organizations, and businesses to collaborate in providing resources and opportunities for veterans to participate in outdoor activities. Overall, Bill 118 HRES 387 is a bipartisan effort to show appreciation for veterans and promote their health and well-being through outdoor recreation. It underscores the importance of recognizing and supporting the unique needs of veterans and encouraging them to connect with nature as a way to enhance their quality of life.
The resolution highlights the importance of providing opportunities for veterans to engage in outdoor activities, such as hiking, fishing, camping, and other recreational pursuits. It emphasizes the positive impact that spending time in nature can have on veterans' overall well-being, including reducing stress, improving mood, and promoting physical fitness.
By designating June 10, 2023, as "Veterans Get Outside Day," the resolution seeks to raise awareness about the benefits of outdoor recreation for veterans and encourage communities to organize events and activities to support and honor their service. It also calls on government agencies, non-profit organizations, and businesses to collaborate in providing resources and opportunities for veterans to participate in outdoor activities. Overall, Bill 118 HRES 387 is a bipartisan effort to show appreciation for veterans and promote their health and well-being through outdoor recreation. It underscores the importance of recognizing and supporting the unique needs of veterans and encouraging them to connect with nature as a way to enhance their quality of life.
Congressional Summary of HRES 387
This resolution expresses support for the designation of Veterans Get Outside Day and encourages the Department of Veterans Affairs, the Forest Service within the Department of Agriculture, and the Department of the Interior to coordinate to promote the day along with National Get Outdoors Day.
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Current Status of Bill HRES 387
Bill HRES 387 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since May 10, 2023. Bill HRES 387 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on May 10, 2023. Bill HRES 387's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability. as of May 10, 2023
Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 387
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
1Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
2Democrat Cosponsors
2Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 387
Primary Policy Focus
Armed Forces and National SecurityPotential Impact Areas
- Commemorative events and holidays
- Community life and organization
- Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation
Alternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 387
Expressing support for the designation of June 10, 2023, as "Veterans Get Outside Day".
Expressing support for the designation of June 10, 2023, as "Veterans Get Outside Day".
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