Recognizing the 80th anniversary of the amphibious landing on the Japanese island of Iwo Jima during World War II and the raisings of the flag of the United States on Mount Suribachi.

Bill 119 HRES 142, also known as the "Recognizing the 80th anniversary of the amphibious landing on the Japanese island of Iwo Jima during World War II and the raisings of the flag of the United States on Mount Suribachi," is a resolution introduced in the US Congress to honor and commemorate the historic events that took place on February 23, 1945.

The resolution recognizes the bravery and sacrifice of the US Marines who participated in the amphibious landing on Iwo Jima, a pivotal battle in the Pacific theater of World War II. It specifically highlights the iconic moment when US Marines raised the American flag on Mount Suribachi, a moment captured in the famous photograph by Joe Rosenthal.

The resolution acknowledges the significance of the Battle of Iwo Jima in the overall outcome of World War II and the lasting impact it had on the US military and the nation as a whole. It also pays tribute to the thousands of American and Japanese soldiers who lost their lives during the battle. Overall, Bill 119 HRES 142 serves as a reminder of the courage and sacrifice of those who fought in the Battle of Iwo Jima and honors their memory on the 80th anniversary of this historic event.