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A resolution commemorating the 75th Anniversary of the Mann Gulch fire by designating August 5, 2024, as "Mann Gulch Memorial Tribute Day".
8/21/2024, 1:26 AM
Summary of Bill SRES 798
Bill 118 S.Res. 798 is a resolution that aims to commemorate the 75th Anniversary of the Mann Gulch fire by designating August 5, 2024, as "Mann Gulch Memorial Tribute Day". The Mann Gulch fire, which occurred in 1949 in Montana, was a tragic event that resulted in the deaths of 13 firefighters. The resolution seeks to honor the memory of those who lost their lives in the fire and recognize the bravery and sacrifice of all firefighters who put their lives on the line to protect others.
The resolution highlights the importance of remembering and learning from past tragedies in order to prevent similar incidents in the future. By designating August 5, 2024, as "Mann Gulch Memorial Tribute Day", the resolution aims to raise awareness about the Mann Gulch fire and its impact on the firefighting community. It also serves as a reminder of the risks and challenges that firefighters face in the line of duty.
Overall, Bill 118 S.Res. 798 is a non-partisan effort to honor the memory of the Mann Gulch fire victims and pay tribute to the bravery and sacrifice of firefighters. It serves as a reminder of the importance of recognizing and commemorating significant events in history, and the resolution encourages all Americans to reflect on the sacrifices made by firefighters in the line of duty.
The resolution highlights the importance of remembering and learning from past tragedies in order to prevent similar incidents in the future. By designating August 5, 2024, as "Mann Gulch Memorial Tribute Day", the resolution aims to raise awareness about the Mann Gulch fire and its impact on the firefighting community. It also serves as a reminder of the risks and challenges that firefighters face in the line of duty.
Overall, Bill 118 S.Res. 798 is a non-partisan effort to honor the memory of the Mann Gulch fire victims and pay tribute to the bravery and sacrifice of firefighters. It serves as a reminder of the importance of recognizing and commemorating significant events in history, and the resolution encourages all Americans to reflect on the sacrifices made by firefighters in the line of duty.
Congressional Summary of SRES 798
This resolution honors the memory of those who died protecting U.S. national resources on the occasion of the 75th anniversary of the Mann Gulch fire. (Mann Gulch is located in the Helena-Lewis and Clark National Forest in Montana.) The resolution proclaims that August 5, 2024, be designated as Mann Gulch Memorial Tribute Day.
The resolution also expresses appreciation to all of the men and women who currently fight wildfires across the United States.
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Current Status of Bill SRES 798
Bill SRES 798 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since August 1, 2024. Bill SRES 798 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on August 1, 2024. Bill SRES 798's most recent activity was Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5836; text: CR S5788-5789) as of August 1, 2024
Bipartisan Support of Bill SRES 798
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
4Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
4Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill SRES 798
Primary Policy Focus
Government Operations and PoliticsPotential Impact Areas
- Commemorative events and holidays
- Fires
- Montana
Alternate Title(s) of Bill SRES 798
A resolution commemorating the 75th Anniversary of the Mann Gulch fire by designating August 5, 2024, as "Mann Gulch Memorial Tribute Day".
A resolution commemorating the 75th Anniversary of the Mann Gulch fire by designating August 5, 2024, as "Mann Gulch Memorial Tribute Day".
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of SRES 798
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