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Designating December 16 as National Wreaths Across America Day

The U.S. Senate officially designated December 16, 2023, as National Wreaths Across America Day. This resolution honors the tradition of placing remembrance wreaths on veterans' graves nationwide, recognizing the sacrifices made by service members and their families. It serves as a national call to remember, honor, and teach future generations about veterans' service.
Key points
Official designation of December 16 as a national day of remembrance for fallen veterans.
Recognition of the efforts of millions of volunteers, donors, the trucking industry, and patriotic escort units involved in the project.
The resolution is commemorative and introduces no new laws, taxes, or financial obligations for citizens.
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Additional Information
Print number: 118_SRES_489
Sponsor: Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME]
Process start date: 2023-12-06