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Designating August 16 as National Airborne Day to Honor US Forces.

This Senate Resolution officially designates August 16, 2023, as National Airborne Day. The purpose is to honor the bravery, service, and historical contributions of the members and veterans of the US airborne forces. Citizens are encouraged to observe this day through appropriate ceremonies and activities, recognizing their role in national security.
Key points
Official designation of August 16 as National Airborne Day, recognizing the anniversary of the first official Army parachute jump in 1940.
A call for the public to participate in programs and ceremonies honoring the service and achievements of airborne troops.
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Print number: 118_SRES_327
Sponsor: Sen. Reed, Jack [D-RI]
Process start date: 2023-07-27
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

A resolution designating August 16, 2023, as "National Airborne Day".

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_SRES_327.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2023-07-27.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Official designation of August 16 as National Airborne Day, recognizing the anniversary of the first official Army parachute jump in 1940.
  • A call for the public to participate in programs and ceremonies honoring the service and achievements of airborne troops.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Adopted.

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 Sen. Reed, Jack [D-RI].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4209; text: 7/27/2023 CR S3772)

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-26.

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