National Day of Remembrance for US Nuclear Weapons Program Workers
The Senate designated October 30, 2024, as a National Day of Remembrance. This resolution honors the hundreds of thousands of workers, including uranium miners and plutonium processors, who served the nation's defense, often suffering disabling or fatal illnesses as a result. It serves as a symbolic recognition of their sacrifice and encourages public commemoration.
Key points
Designates October 30, 2024, as a national day of remembrance for US nuclear weapons program workers.
Publicly recognizes the sacrifices and severe health consequences faced by individuals involved in nuclear weapons production since WWII.
Encourages citizens to support and participate in appropriate commemorative ceremonies and activities.
Status:
Adopted
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