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A resolution designating June 10, 2023, as "Veterans Get Outside Day".
3/12/2024, 12:48 AM
Summary of Bill SRES 206
Bill 118 S.Res. 206, also known as the "Veterans Get Outside Day" resolution, aims to designate June 10, 2023, as a day to honor and celebrate veterans by encouraging them to spend time outdoors. The resolution recognizes the importance of outdoor activities for veterans' physical and mental well-being, as well as the benefits of connecting with nature and fellow veterans.
The resolution highlights the sacrifices and contributions of veterans to our country and acknowledges the challenges they may face upon returning to civilian life. By designating June 10th as "Veterans Get Outside Day," the resolution seeks to promote awareness of the benefits of outdoor recreation for veterans and encourage communities to organize events and activities to support and engage with veterans.
Overall, the resolution aims to show appreciation for veterans and promote their well-being through the simple act of spending time outdoors. It emphasizes the importance of supporting and honoring our veterans, while also recognizing the positive impact that nature and outdoor activities can have on their physical and mental health.
The resolution highlights the sacrifices and contributions of veterans to our country and acknowledges the challenges they may face upon returning to civilian life. By designating June 10th as "Veterans Get Outside Day," the resolution seeks to promote awareness of the benefits of outdoor recreation for veterans and encourage communities to organize events and activities to support and engage with veterans.
Overall, the resolution aims to show appreciation for veterans and promote their well-being through the simple act of spending time outdoors. It emphasizes the importance of supporting and honoring our veterans, while also recognizing the positive impact that nature and outdoor activities can have on their physical and mental health.
Congressional Summary of SRES 206
This resolution designates June 10, 2023, as 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 SRES 206
Bill SRES 206 is currently in the status of Passed in Senate since May 31, 2023. Bill SRES 206 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on May 10, 2023. Bill SRES 206's most recent activity was Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1824-1825; text: 5/10/2023 CR S1607) as of May 31, 2023
Bipartisan Support of Bill SRES 206
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
1Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
4Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
2Unaffiliated Cosponsors
2Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill SRES 206
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 SRES 206
A resolution designating June 10, 2023, as "Veterans Get Outside Day".
A resolution designating June 10, 2023, as "Veterans Get Outside Day".
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of SRES 206
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