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US Senate Honors D-Day Veterans for Heroism and Securing Freedom.

This U.S. Senate resolution expresses profound gratitude and appreciation for the heroism and valor of the U.S. Armed Forces members who participated in the Normandy landings on June 6, 1944. The document does not introduce new laws or financial changes, but serves to commemorate the 80th anniversary of D-Day and emphasize the veterans' sacrifice for global freedom. It calls upon the President to issue a proclamation for citizens to observe the anniversary, reinforcing historical awareness and respect for past generations.
Key points
Recognition of the 80th anniversary of the Allied D-Day landings in Normandy as a pivotal event that helped end World War II.
Expression of deep gratitude and appreciation for the bravery and sacrifice of the American service members involved in the operation.
Support for the efforts of France and the youth of Normandy and the U.S. to preserve the memory of D-Day and list the beaches as a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Request for the President to issue a proclamation encouraging citizens to observe the anniversary and honor the veterans' sacrifices.
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Additional Information
Print number: 118_SRES_722
Sponsor: Sen. Boozman, John [R-AR]
Process start date: 2024-06-04
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

A resolution expressing the gratitude and appreciation of the Senate for the acts of heroism and valor by the members of the United States Armed Forces who participated in the June 6, 1944, amphibious landing at Normandy, France, and commending those individuals for leadership and bravery in an operation that helped bring an end to World War II.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_SRES_722.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2024-06-04.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Recognition of the 80th anniversary of the Allied D-Day landings in Normandy as a pivotal event that helped end World War II.
  • Expression of deep gratitude and appreciation for the bravery and sacrifice of the American service members involved in the operation.
  • Support for the efforts of France and the youth of Normandy and the U.S. to preserve the memory of D-Day and list the beaches as a UNESCO World Heritage site.
  • Request for the President to issue a proclamation encouraging citizens to observe the anniversary and honor the veterans' sacrifices.
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. Boozman, John [R-AR].

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 S3961; text: CR S3958-3959)

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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