SRES 176 United States Senate · 119th Congress

A resolution designating April 5, 2025, as "Gold Star Wives Day".

SRES 176 designates April 5, 2025, as "Gold Star Wives Day" to honor the surviving spouses of fallen military members and recognize Gold Star Wives of America, Inc., an organization supporting these families. The resolution commemorates the 80th anniversary of the group's founding on April 5, 1945, with Eleanor Roosevelt's involvement. It formally encourages the public to observe the day to raise awareness of the organization's advocacy and support for military families. This is a symbolic resolution with no new policy or funding changes, focusing solely on recognition.

Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared

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Apr 2025

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Apr 2025

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Introduced Apr 10, 2025 Last action Apr 10, 2025

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Apr 10, 2025

Introduced

Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2577; text: CR S2573)

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Apr 10, 2025

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Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

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Apr 10, 2025

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1 primary · 2 co-sponsors