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NJ AJR84
NJ AJR84Designates May 1st of each year as "Silver Star Service Banner Day" in New Jersey.
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Introduced
01/13/2026
01/13/2026
In Committee
01/13/2026
01/13/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
2026-2027 Regular Session
Bill Summary
This joint resolution designates May 1st of each year as "Silver Star Service Banner Day." Throughout the history of the United States, individuals have dedicated their lives and service to the protection of our values and nation. Those individuals deserved to be honored and recognized. The Silver Star Service Banner is a symbol to honor and remember wounded and ill service members and veterans. Formally recognized by the United States Congress in 2010, "Silver Star Service Banner Day" is observed at the national level on May 1st of each year to honor wounded and ill service members and veterans. It is fitting and proper for this State to honor and remember wounded and ill service members and veterans and the service they provided for our country by designating May 1st of each year as "Silver Star Service Banner Day" in New Jersey.
AI Summary
This joint resolution designates May 1st of each year as "Silver Star Service Banner Day" in New Jersey to honor and remember the sacrifices of service members and veterans who have protected the nation. The Silver Star Service Banner is a symbol, formally recognized by the U.S. Congress in 2010, that represents the physical, emotional, and financial costs incurred by service members and veterans due to wounds and illnesses sustained during combat or service, and it is observed nationally on May 1st. The resolution also respectfully requests the Governor to issue an annual proclamation recognizing this day and encouraging appropriate public observance.
Committee Categories
Military Affairs and Security
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Introduced, Referred to Assembly Military and Veterans' Affairs Committee (on 01/13/2026)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2026/AJR84 |
| BillText | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2026/AJR/84_I1.HTM |
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