SRES 722 United States Senate · 118th Congress

A resolution expressing the gratitude and appreciation of the Senate for the acts of heroism and valor by the members of the United States Armed Forces who participated in the June 6, 1944, amphibious landing at Normandy, France, and commending those individuals for leadership and bravery in an operation that helped bring an end to World War II.

SRES 722 is a Senate resolution expressing gratitude for the heroism of U.S. Armed Forces members who participated in the D-Day invasion at Normandy, France, on June 6, 1944. It commemorates the 80th anniversary of this pivotal World War II operation, which helped end the war, and commends the leadership and bravery of those who fought. The resolution requests the President issue a proclamation encouraging public ceremonies to honor veterans' sacrifices and recognizes France's efforts to preserve Normandy's historical sites as a UNESCO World Heritage site. As a ceremonial resolution, it has no legal effect but serves to publicly honor historical service and legacy.
Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jun 2024
Committee Review
Senate Passage
Jun 2024
House Passage
President
Introduced Jun 4, 2024 Last action Jun 4, 2024
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Jun 4, 2024
Introduced
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3961; text: CR S3958-3959)
upper
Jun 4, 2024
Upper · Passed
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3961; text: CR S3958-3959)
upper
Jun 4, 2024
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
upper
1 primary · 61 co-sponsors

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John Boozman
RRepublican
AR
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Photo of Amy Klobuchar
Amy Klobuchar
DDemocratic
MN
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Photo of Angus S. King, Jr.
Angus S. King, Jr.
IIndependent
ME
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Photo of Benjamin L. Cardin
Benjamin L. Cardin
DDemocratic
MD
n/a
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Photo of Bill Hagerty
Bill Hagerty
RRepublican
TN
n/a
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Photo of Catherine Cortez Masto
Catherine Cortez Masto
DDemocratic
NV
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Photo of Chris Van Hollen
Chris Van Hollen
DDemocratic
MD
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Photo of Christopher A. Coons
Christopher A. Coons
DDemocratic
DE
n/a
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Photo of Christopher Murphy
Christopher Murphy
DDemocratic
CT
n/a
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Photo of Chuck Grassley
Chuck Grassley
RRepublican
IA
n/a
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Photo of Cory A. Booker
Cory A. Booker
DDemocratic
NJ
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