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Recognizing the Centennial of the American Battle Monuments Commission (ABMC).

The US Senate formally recognizes and celebrates the 100th anniversary of the American Battle Monuments Commission (ABMC), which maintains 26 military cemeteries and 32 memorials across 17 foreign countries and territories, honoring fallen service members. This resolution emphasizes the importance of historical education and encourages citizens to visit these sites of remembrance to pay tribute to those who died fighting against tyranny. It serves as a symbolic act of support for veterans' families and the preservation of national memory.
Key points
Support for the ABMC mission, which ensures perpetual care for the graves and memorials of over 200,000 American service members who fell in WWI, WWII, and other conflicts.
Encouragement for US citizens to visit overseas military cemeteries, reinforcing national memory and respect for veterans and their families.
Recognition of ABMC's role in educating future generations about the historical sacrifices made by the US Armed Forces.
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Additional Information
Print number: 118_SRES_487
Sponsor: Sen. Moran, Jerry [R-KS]
Process start date: 2023-12-06
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

A resolution commemorating the centennial of the American Battle Monuments Commission.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_SRES_487.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2023-12-06.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Support for the ABMC mission, which ensures perpetual care for the graves and memorials of over 200,000 American service members who fell in WWI, WWII, and other conflicts.
  • Encouragement for US citizens to visit overseas military cemeteries, reinforcing national memory and respect for veterans and their families.
  • Recognition of ABMC's role in educating future generations about the historical sacrifices made by the US Armed Forces.
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. Moran, Jerry [R-KS].

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 S5803; text: CR S5810-5811)

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-30.

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