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Supporting the designation of December 16, 2023, as "National Wreaths Across America Day".
1/2/2024, 11:30 AM
Summary of Bill HRES 939
Bill 118 HRES 939, also known as the "National Wreaths Across America Day" bill, aims to designate December 16, 2023, as a special day to honor and remember the sacrifices of our nation's veterans. The bill seeks to recognize the important work of the Wreaths Across America organization, which places wreaths on the graves of fallen soldiers during the holiday season.
The bill highlights the significance of honoring and remembering the men and women who have served in the United States Armed Forces, as well as those who have made the ultimate sacrifice for our country. By designating December 16th as "National Wreaths Across America Day," the bill aims to encourage Americans to participate in wreath-laying ceremonies at cemeteries across the country to pay tribute to our veterans.
The bill emphasizes the importance of preserving the memory of our nation's heroes and ensuring that their sacrifices are never forgotten. By supporting the designation of December 16th as "National Wreaths Across America Day," the bill seeks to promote unity, patriotism, and gratitude for the brave individuals who have served our country. Overall, Bill 118 HRES 939 serves as a meaningful way to honor and remember our nation's veterans and to show appreciation for their service and sacrifice.
The bill highlights the significance of honoring and remembering the men and women who have served in the United States Armed Forces, as well as those who have made the ultimate sacrifice for our country. By designating December 16th as "National Wreaths Across America Day," the bill aims to encourage Americans to participate in wreath-laying ceremonies at cemeteries across the country to pay tribute to our veterans.
The bill emphasizes the importance of preserving the memory of our nation's heroes and ensuring that their sacrifices are never forgotten. By supporting the designation of December 16th as "National Wreaths Across America Day," the bill seeks to promote unity, patriotism, and gratitude for the brave individuals who have served our country. Overall, Bill 118 HRES 939 serves as a meaningful way to honor and remember our nation's veterans and to show appreciation for their service and sacrifice.
Congressional Summary of HRES 939
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.
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Current Status of Bill HRES 939
Bill HRES 939 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since December 14, 2023. Bill HRES 939 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on December 14, 2023. Bill HRES 939's most recent activity was Referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Armed Services, and Transportation and Infrastructure, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. as of December 14, 2023
Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 939
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
1Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
0Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 939
Primary Policy Focus
Armed Forces and National SecurityAlternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 939
Supporting the designation of December 16, 2023, as "National Wreaths Across America Day".
Supporting the designation of December 16, 2023, as "National Wreaths Across America Day".
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of HRES 939
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