Supporting the goals and ideals of "National Poppy Day".

This resolution (HRES 459) is a symbolic gesture recognizing National Poppy Day, observed the Friday before Memorial Day. It supports the tradition of wearing red poppies as a symbol honoring U.S. military veterans who died in service, referencing the historical connection to World War I poetry and veterans' organizations. The resolution encourages all U.S. citizens, residents, and visitors to wear poppies on this designated day to express appreciation for those who died preserving freedom. It does not create new laws, funding, or obligations, but formally acknowledges the poppy's role in commemorating military sacrifice.