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National Memorial Day Parade Designation and Military Support

This bill officially designates the National Memorial Day Parade in Washington, D.C. as a national event. It allows the Secretary of Defense to provide support for the parade, including the participation of military units and the use of federal funds for ceremonial purposes, aiming to honor veterans and educate future generations about sacrifices for freedom.
Key points
The National Memorial Day Parade in Washington, D.C. is officially designated as a national event.
The Secretary of Defense is authorized to support the parade, including military participation and federal funding for ceremonial honors.
The purpose is to honor veterans and enhance public understanding of Memorial Day's importance and sacrifices for freedom.
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Introduced
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_4845
Sponsor: Rep. Ellzey, Jake [R-TX-6]
Process start date: 2025-08-01
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

To designate the National Memorial Day Parade, and for other purposes.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HR_4845.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2025-08-01.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • The National Memorial Day Parade in Washington, D.C. is officially designated as a national event.
  • The Secretary of Defense is authorized to support the parade, including military participation and federal funding for ceremonial honors.
  • The purpose is to honor veterans and enhance public understanding of Memorial Day's importance and sacrifices for freedom.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

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 Rep. Ellzey, Jake [R-TX-6].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in House

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-23.

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