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Designation of Gold Star Father’s Day on November 9th

This House Resolution expresses support for designating November 9th as Gold Star Father’s Day. The aim is to honor fathers who have lost children serving in the U.S. Armed Forces and acknowledge their profound loss. This initiative seeks to ensure their sacrifice and grief are publicly recognized, similar to how mothers of fallen service members are honored.
Key points
Designates November 9th as Gold Star Father’s Day to honor fathers who lost children in military service.
Emphasizes the need to support families of fallen service members and recognizes their immense loss.
Aims to ensure fathers of fallen service members are honored similarly to mothers, for whom a similar day already exists.
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Print number: 117_HRES_1190
Sponsor: Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank," Jr. [D-GA-4]
Process start date: 2022-06-21
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Expressing support for the designation of November 9, 2022, as "Gold Star Father's Day".

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HRES_1190.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2022-06-21.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Designates November 9th as Gold Star Father’s Day to honor fathers who lost children in military service.
  • Emphasizes the need to support families of fallen service members and recognizes their immense loss.
  • Aims to ensure fathers of fallen service members are honored similarly to mothers, for whom a similar day already exists.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank," Jr. [D-GA-4].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-27.

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