A resolution expressing support for the designation of the week of May 12, 2025, through May 16, 2025 as "Veterans Affairs Research Week" to celebrate the research, innovation, and significant contributions of the Department of Veterans Affairs to improving the lives of countless veterans, people in the United States, and individuals around the world.
This resolution designates the week of May 12-16, 2025, as "Veterans Affairs Research Week" to commemorate the 100th anniversary of research conducted by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). It honors VA research contributions that have led to medical breakthroughs like CT scans, pacemakers, and treatments for mental health conditions, benefiting veterans and the public. The resolution has no binding effect or policy changes - it is a symbolic gesture to recognize VA research achievements and encourage continued support.
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May 2025
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Introduced May 12, 2025
Last action May 12, 2025
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May 12, 2025
Committee
Referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. (text: CR S2864)
upper
May 12, 2025
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Introduced in Senate
upper
1 primary · 2 co-sponsors
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Tammy Duckworth
DDemocratic
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Patty Murray
DDemocratic
Co
Richard Blumenthal
DDemocratic
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