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Designating November 9th as Gold Star Father’s Day

This bill aims to designate November 9th each year as Gold Star Father’s Day. Its purpose is to honor fathers who have lost children serving in the U.S. Armed Forces, acknowledging their extraordinary loss and courage. This is a step towards equal recognition for fathers and mothers of fallen service members.
Key points
Establishes November 9th as Gold Star Father’s Day to honor fathers who lost children in military service.
Highlights the need to support military families and recognizes their sacrifices.
Seeks to equalize the recognition of fathers with mothers of fallen service members, for whom a similar day already exists.
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Additional Information
Designating November 9th of each year as "Gold Star Father's Day".
Print number: HJRES 65
Sponsor: Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank," Jr. [D-GA-4]
Process start date: 2023-05-25