Expressing support for designation of a Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans Day on the last Saturday of March 2025.
HRES 279 is a symbolic resolution expressing congressional support for designating the last Saturday of March 2025 as "Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans Day." It directly honors veterans who served in the Vietnam War (1961-1975), recognizing their service and the challenges they faced upon returning home. The resolution encourages public observance through ceremonies and activities to raise awareness of their contributions and support for veterans' re-adjustment to civilian life. It does not create new laws or allocate funding, serving only as a formal expression of support.
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Mar 2025
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Introduced Mar 31, 2025
Last action Mar 31, 2025
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Mar 31, 2025
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Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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1 primary · 8 co-sponsors
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