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National Day of Remembrance for US Nuclear Weapons Program Workers

The U.S. Senate designated October 30, 2021, as a national day of remembrance for nuclear weapons program workers. This honors hundreds of thousands of individuals, including uranium miners and plutonium producers, who contributed to national defense, often at a high cost to their health. Citizens are encouraged to participate in commemorative activities.
Key points
Designation of October 30, 2021, as a national day of remembrance for U.S. nuclear weapons program workers.
Honoring individuals who served the nation by building nuclear weapons, including uranium miners and plutonium producers.
Encouragement for citizens to support and participate in commemorative ceremonies and activities.
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_SRES_438
Sponsor: Sen. Murray, Patty [D-WA]
Process start date: 2021-11-03