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A resolution commemorating the centennial of the American Battle Monuments Commission.
12/15/2023, 4:05 PM
Summary of Bill SRES 487
Bill 118 S.Res. 487 is a resolution that aims to commemorate the centennial of the American Battle Monuments Commission (ABMC). The ABMC is an independent agency of the United States government that is responsible for maintaining and operating American military cemeteries and memorials around the world.
The resolution recognizes the important role that the ABMC has played in honoring the sacrifices of American service members who have fought and died in wars and conflicts throughout history. It also acknowledges the ABMC's efforts to preserve the memory of these individuals and ensure that their contributions to the nation are never forgotten.
The resolution highlights the significance of the ABMC's work in maintaining cemeteries and memorials in countries such as France, Belgium, and the Philippines, where American service members have made the ultimate sacrifice. It also emphasizes the ABMC's commitment to educating future generations about the importance of honoring and remembering those who have served in the military. Overall, Bill 118 S.Res. 487 serves as a tribute to the ABMC and its century-long dedication to honoring the memory of American service members who have given their lives in defense of their country. It is a bipartisan effort to recognize the important work of the ABMC and ensure that its mission continues to be carried out for years to come.
The resolution recognizes the important role that the ABMC has played in honoring the sacrifices of American service members who have fought and died in wars and conflicts throughout history. It also acknowledges the ABMC's efforts to preserve the memory of these individuals and ensure that their contributions to the nation are never forgotten.
The resolution highlights the significance of the ABMC's work in maintaining cemeteries and memorials in countries such as France, Belgium, and the Philippines, where American service members have made the ultimate sacrifice. It also emphasizes the ABMC's commitment to educating future generations about the importance of honoring and remembering those who have served in the military. Overall, Bill 118 S.Res. 487 serves as a tribute to the ABMC and its century-long dedication to honoring the memory of American service members who have given their lives in defense of their country. It is a bipartisan effort to recognize the important work of the ABMC and ensure that its mission continues to be carried out for years to come.
Congressional Summary of SRES 487
This resolution recognizes and commends the century of service by the American Battle Monuments Commission and its personnel. Additionally, the resolution encourages all people of the United States to visit and pay respects to those interred in cemeteries maintained by the American Battle Monuments Commission overseas.
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Current Status of Bill SRES 487
Bill SRES 487 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since December 6, 2023. Bill SRES 487 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on December 6, 2023. Bill SRES 487's most recent activity was Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5803; text: CR S5810-5811) as of December 6, 2023
Bipartisan Support of Bill SRES 487
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 SRES 487
Primary Policy Focus
Armed Forces and National SecurityPotential Impact Areas
- Commemorative events and holidays
- Congressional tributes
- Military history
- Monuments and memorials
- Veterans' organizations and recognition
Alternate Title(s) of Bill SRES 487
A resolution commemorating the centennial of the American Battle Monuments Commission.
A resolution commemorating the centennial of the American Battle Monuments Commission.
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of SRES 487
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