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A resolution designating April 5, 2023, as "Gold Star Wives Day".

12/15/2023, 4:04 PM

Summary of Bill SRES 121

Bill 118 S.Res. 121, also known as the "Gold Star Wives Day" resolution, aims to designate April 5, 2023, as a day to honor and recognize the sacrifices made by the spouses of military service members who have died in the line of duty. The resolution highlights the importance of supporting and showing appreciation for these individuals who have lost their loved ones while serving our country.

The resolution emphasizes the resilience and strength of Gold Star Wives, who have faced immense challenges and hardships following the loss of their spouses. It acknowledges the sacrifices made by these individuals and their families, as well as the lasting impact of their loved ones' service and sacrifice.

By designating April 5, 2023, as "Gold Star Wives Day," the resolution aims to raise awareness about the experiences and needs of Gold Star Wives, as well as to honor their contributions and sacrifices. It serves as a reminder of the importance of supporting and recognizing the families of fallen service members, and the profound impact of their loss on our nation. Overall, Bill 118 S.Res. 121 seeks to pay tribute to the resilience, courage, and sacrifice of Gold Star Wives, and to ensure that their stories and experiences are remembered and honored.

Congressional Summary of SRES 121

This resolution designates April 5, 2023, as Gold Star Wives Day. The resolution also recognizes the contributions of the members of the Gold Star Wives of America, Inc., and their dedication to the members and veterans of the Armed Forces.

Current Status of Bill SRES 121

Bill SRES 121 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 23, 2023. Bill SRES 121 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on March 23, 2023.  Bill SRES 121's most recent activity was Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S936-937) as of March 23, 2023

Bipartisan Support of Bill SRES 121

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

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill SRES 121

Primary Policy Focus

Armed Forces and National Security

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