3.0.0 401 2023-01-11T13:30:12Z 2023-01-11T13:30:12Z House HRES 2015-07-29 114 hsvr00 Veterans' Affairs Committee House Standing Referred to 2015-07-29T14:19:25Z A resolution designating March 29, 2015, as "Vietnam Veterans Day". 114 130 SRES 2015-03-27 Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR 3/26/2015 S2055-2056) Related bill CRS 2015-07-29 Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsvr00 Veterans' Affairs Committee 2015-07-29 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2015-07-29 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress P000605 Rep. Perry, Scott [R-PA-4] Scott Perry R PA 4 N Armed Forces and National Security Asia Commemorative events and holidays Conflicts and wars Congressional tributes Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation Veterans' organizations and recognition Vietnam Armed Forces and National Security 00 2015-07-29 Introduced in House 2015-08-27T18:57:05Z Honors and recognizes the contributions of veterans who served in the U.S. Armed Forces in Vietnam.

Encourages states and local governments to designate a Vietnam Veterans Day.

Encourages the people of the United States to observe Vietnam Veterans Day with appropriate ceremonies and activities that:

  • provide the appreciation that such veterans deserve, but did not receive upon returning home from the war;
  • demonstrate the resolve that never again shall the people of the United States disregard or denigrate a generation of veterans;
  • promote awareness of the contributions of such veterans during military service as well as to their communities;
  • promote awareness of the importance of entire communities empowering veterans and their families readjust to civilian life after military service; and
  • promote opportunities for Vietnam veterans to assist younger veterans returning from the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq.
]]> Supporting the goals and ideals of "Vietnam Veterans Day". Display Title Supporting the goals and ideals of "Vietnam Veterans Day". Official Title as Introduced Supporting the goals and ideals of "Vietnam Veterans Day". Introduced in House IH Introduced in House 2015-07-29T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-114hres401ih/xml/BILLS-114hres401ih.xml 2015-07-29 Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.