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Designating August 1st as Gold Star Children's Day

The Senate officially designated August 1st as Gold Star Children's Day to provide national recognition for the children of fallen service members. This resolution honors the unique sacrifices and burdens carried by sons and daughters who lost a parent serving in the Armed Forces. Citizens are encouraged to observe this day to show support for these children.
Key points
Official designation of August 1st to honor children who lost a parent while serving in the military.
Encourages all citizens to actively support and recognize these children, emphasizing the nation's debt of gratitude.
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Additional Information
Print number: 118_SRES_422
Sponsor: Sen. Wicker, Roger F. [R-MS]
Process start date: 2023-10-19
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

A resolution designating August 1, 2023, as "Gold Star Children's Day".

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_SRES_422.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2023-10-19.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Official designation of August 1st to honor children who lost a parent while serving in the military.
  • Encourages all citizens to actively support and recognize these children, emphasizing the nation's debt of gratitude.
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. Wicker, Roger F. [R-MS].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5104; text: CR S5115)

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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