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<dc:title>119 HRES 497 IH: Expressing support for the designation of a “Veterans Appreciation Month”.</dc:title>
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<dc:date>2025-06-10</dc:date>
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<distribution-code display="yes">IV</distribution-code><congress display="yes">119th CONGRESS</congress><session display="yes">1st Session</session><legis-num display="yes">H. RES. 497</legis-num><current-chamber>IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES</current-chamber><action display="yes"><action-date date="20250610">June 10, 2025</action-date><action-desc><sponsor name-id="R000619">Mr. Rulli</sponsor> submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the <committee-name committee-id="HGO00">Committee on Oversight and Government Reform</committee-name></action-desc></action><legis-type>RESOLUTION</legis-type><official-title display="yes">Expressing support for the designation of a <quote>Veterans Appreciation Month</quote>.</official-title></form><preamble><whereas><text>Whereas the veterans of the United States have shown steadfast dedication, defending the Nation’s sovereignty, values, and freedoms;</text></whereas><whereas><text>Whereas these brave men and women have served with distinction in conflicts across the globe, enduring hardships on land, sea, and air to protect the American way of life;</text></whereas><whereas><text>Whereas the sacrifices of veterans, including separation from loved ones, physical and psychological burdens, and the ultimate risk of life, have preserved the liberties that define our great Nation;</text></whereas><whereas><text>Whereas June, nestled between Memorial Day’s tribute to our fallen heroes and Independence Day’s celebration of our Nation’s birth, and marked by the historic D-Day anniversary, offers a time to take pride in our veterans’ contributions to this great Nation; and</text></whereas><whereas><text>Whereas the people of the United States are proud of the courageous service of all who selflessly served in the United States Armed Forces: Now, therefore, be it</text></whereas></preamble><resolution-body style="traditional" id="HA1BE503F686E42FABCCF9AC04AAAD699"><section display-inline="yes-display-inline" section-type="undesignated-section" id="H8194B7B408C64A6DAA1492F1B555B0FD"><enum/><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">That the House of Representatives supports the designation of a <quote>Veterans Appreciation Month</quote>.</text></section></resolution-body></resolution> 

