HRES 859 United States House · 118th Congress

Honoring the service and sacrifice of America's veterans on Veterans Day, 2023.

This resolution (HRES 859) is a ceremonial House measure honoring U.S. veterans on Veterans Day 2023. It formally recognizes veterans' service and sacrifice, calling on the American public to observe Veterans Day to acknowledge their role in protecting U.S. freedoms. The resolution does not create new policies, allocate funds, or affect specific groups - it is purely symbolic. It was introduced by 33 bipartisan House members and passed by the House without committee action.
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Introduced Nov 9, 2023 Last action Nov 9, 2023
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1 primary · 57 co-sponsors

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Photo of Michael Guest
Michael Guest
RRepublican
MS
3
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Photo of Anthony D’Esposito
Anthony D’Esposito
RRepublican
NY
4
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Photo of Ashley Hinson
Ashley Hinson
RRepublican
IA
2
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Photo of Bill Posey
Bill Posey
RRepublican
FL
8
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Photo of Brian J. Mast
Brian J. Mast
RRepublican
FL
21
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Photo of Brian K. Fitzpatrick
Brian K. Fitzpatrick
RRepublican
PA
1
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Photo of Bruce Westerman
Bruce Westerman
RRepublican
AR
4
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Photo of Carlos A. Gimenez
Carlos A. Gimenez
RRepublican
FL
28
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Photo of Charles J. "Chuck" Fleischmann
Charles J. "Chuck" Fleischmann
RRepublican
TN
3
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Photo of Chuck Edwards
Chuck Edwards
RRepublican
NC
11
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Photo of Cory Mills
Cory Mills
RRepublican
FL
7