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Support for Changing Thanks to Service Members to “Thank You for Our Freedom”

This House of Representatives resolution supports changing how we thank service members and veterans. Instead of saying “Thank you for your service,” the House proposes using “Thank you for our freedom.” This aims to highlight that their sacrifice directly results in the freedom citizens enjoy, uniting the nation around this idea.
Key points
Proposal to change the common phrase of thanks for military personnel to “Thank you for our freedom.”
Emphasis on the direct link between military service and citizens' freedom.
Encouragement for citizens, Congress, and the President to adopt and spread the new phrase in daily communication.
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Additional Information
Print number: 118_HRES_26
Sponsor: Rep. Bergman, Jack [R-MI-1]
Process start date: 2023-01-11
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Expressing support for replacing the term "Thank you for your service" with "Thank you for our freedom".

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HRES_26.

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 2023-01-11.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Proposal to change the common phrase of thanks for military personnel to “Thank you for our freedom.”
  • Emphasis on the direct link between military service and citizens' freedom.
  • Encouragement for citizens, Congress, and the President to adopt and spread the new phrase in daily communication.
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. Bergman, Jack [R-MI-1].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-24.

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