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A resolution designating the week of September 22 through September 28, 2024, as "Gold Star Families Remembrance Week".

9/26/2024, 7:18 PM

Summary of Bill SRES 884

Bill 118 S.Res. 884, also known as the "Gold Star Families Remembrance Week" resolution, aims to designate the week of September 22 through September 28, 2024, as a time to honor and remember the sacrifices made by Gold Star Families.

Gold Star Families are those who have lost a loved one in military service to the United States. This resolution seeks to recognize the immense sacrifice and loss that these families have endured, and to show appreciation for their loved ones' service and dedication to our country.

By designating a specific week each year as "Gold Star Families Remembrance Week," this resolution aims to raise awareness of the sacrifices made by these families and to ensure that their loved ones are never forgotten. It also serves as a way to express gratitude and support for Gold Star Families, and to honor the memory of those who have made the ultimate sacrifice for our nation. Overall, Bill 118 S.Res. 884 is a bipartisan effort to pay tribute to the families of fallen service members and to ensure that their sacrifices are never forgotten. It serves as a reminder of the importance of honoring and supporting those who have lost a loved one in service to our country.

Congressional Summary of SRES 884

This resolution designates the week of September 22 through September 28, 2024, as Gold Star Families Remembrance Week and recognizes the sacrifices made by veterans' families and the families of members of the Armed Forces who made the ultimate sacrifice in order to defend freedom and protect the United States.

Current Status of Bill SRES 884

Bill SRES 884 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since September 25, 2024. Bill SRES 884 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on September 25, 2024.  Bill SRES 884's most recent activity was Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6467; text: CR S6459) as of September 25, 2024

Bipartisan Support of Bill SRES 884

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
2
Democrat Cosponsors
2
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill SRES 884

Primary Policy Focus

Alternate Title(s) of Bill SRES 884

A resolution designating the week of September 22 through September 28, 2024, as "Gold Star Families Remembrance Week".
A resolution designating the week of September 22 through September 28, 2024, as "Gold Star Families Remembrance Week".

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