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Introduced
06/10/2025
06/10/2025
In Committee
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
06/10/2025
06/10/2025
Introduced Session
119th Congress
Bill Summary
A resolution recognizing the 250th birthday of the United States Army.
AI Summary
This resolution recognizes the 250th birthday of the United States Army, commemorating its founding on June 14, 1775, by the Second Continental Congress. The resolution highlights the Army's historical significance, noting its role in establishing fundamental American principles of freedom and its central mission of fighting and winning the nation's wars. It celebrates the Army's extraordinary achievements across numerous battles, from Yorktown to Kamdesh, and emphasizes the core values of loyalty, duty, respect, selfless service, honor, integrity, and personal courage. The resolution acknowledges the Army as the world's most capable ground force, committed to its motto "This We'll Defend" and prepared to deploy and engage enemies anywhere. Specifically, the Senate expresses deep appreciation for the soldiers who have served over 250 years, honors their valor and professionalism, and calls on the American people to observe this milestone anniversary through honorific programs, ceremonies, and activities that recognize the Army's critical role as guardians of freedom and the American way of life.
Sponsors (19)
Jerry Moran (R)*,
Michael Bennet (D),
Marsha Blackburn (R),
John Boozman (R),
Ted Budd (R),
John Cornyn (R),
Kevin Cramer (R),
Steve Daines (R),
Tammy Duckworth (D),
Joni Ernst (R),
Cindy Hyde-Smith (R),
Mark Kelly (D),
Angus King (I),
Gary Peters (D),
Jack Reed (D),
Eric Schmitt (R),
Chuck Schumer (D),
Elissa Slotkin (D),
Thom Tillis (R),
Last Action
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3322; text: CR S3319) (on 06/10/2025)
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Document Type | Source Location |
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State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/senate-resolution/269/all-info |
BillText | https://www.congress.gov/119/bills/sres269/BILLS-119sres269ats.pdf |
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