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Expressing support for designation of a Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans Day on the last Saturday of March 2025.
4/29/2025, 8:05 AM
Summary of Bill HRES 279
Bill 119 HRES 279, also known as the Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans Day Act, is a piece of legislation that expresses support for the designation of a Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans Day on the last Saturday of March 2025. The purpose of this day is to honor and recognize the sacrifices and contributions of Vietnam veterans who served in the United States Armed Forces during the Vietnam War.
The bill acknowledges the challenges and hardships faced by Vietnam veterans upon their return home, including lack of recognition and support. It aims to provide a day of remembrance and appreciation for these veterans, as well as an opportunity for the community to come together and show their gratitude for their service.
The designation of Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans Day is intended to be a national observance, with events and activities held across the country to honor Vietnam veterans and educate the public about their experiences. It is a way to ensure that the sacrifices of these veterans are not forgotten and that they receive the recognition and appreciation they deserve. Overall, Bill 119 HRES 279 seeks to pay tribute to Vietnam veterans and express gratitude for their service and sacrifice. It is a bipartisan effort to honor these veterans and ensure that their contributions to our country are never forgotten.
The bill acknowledges the challenges and hardships faced by Vietnam veterans upon their return home, including lack of recognition and support. It aims to provide a day of remembrance and appreciation for these veterans, as well as an opportunity for the community to come together and show their gratitude for their service.
The designation of Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans Day is intended to be a national observance, with events and activities held across the country to honor Vietnam veterans and educate the public about their experiences. It is a way to ensure that the sacrifices of these veterans are not forgotten and that they receive the recognition and appreciation they deserve. Overall, Bill 119 HRES 279 seeks to pay tribute to Vietnam veterans and express gratitude for their service and sacrifice. It is a bipartisan effort to honor these veterans and ensure that their contributions to our country are never forgotten.
Congressional Summary of HRES 279
This resolution expresses support for the designation of Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans Day. It also honors and recognizes the contributions of veterans who served in Vietnam.
Current Status of Bill HRES 279
Bill HRES 279 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 31, 2025. Bill HRES 279 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on March 31, 2025. Bill HRES 279's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. as of March 31, 2025
Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 279
Total Number of Sponsors
3Democrat Sponsors
3Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
6Democrat Cosponsors
4Republican Cosponsors
2Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 279
Primary Policy Focus
Alternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 279
Expressing support for designation of a Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans Day on the last Saturday of March 2025.
Expressing support for designation of a Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans Day on the last Saturday of March 2025.
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