HRES 478 United States House · 119th Congress

Expressing support for the designation of the month of July as "American Patriotism Month".

HRES 478 is a symbolic House resolution designating the month of July as "American Patriotism Month." It does not create new laws or policies but encourages voluntary observance through ceremonies, educational activities, and community events celebrating American history and values. The resolution highlights historical events like Independence Day, Pearl Harbor, and 9/11 as examples of patriotism, while urging schools, organizations, and communities to participate in commemorations. It has no binding effect on citizens or government operations and merely requests the President issue an annual proclamation. This is purely a ceremonial recognition with no direct impact on individuals or policy implementation.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jun 2025
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Introduced Jun 4, 2025 Last action Jun 4, 2025