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H.Res. 279 · Where this bill is now

In committee

Introduced in the House, sent to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, Mar 31, 2025

What this bill does

In plain words · AI-written from the official summary

Honors Vietnam veterans with designated day

This resolution expresses support for creating a Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans Day on the last Saturday of March 2025. It's a way to honor and recognize the contributions of veterans who served in Vietnam.

How it affects you

This is a ceremonial recognition rather than a law that changes things in your daily life. It honors Vietnam veterans and the sacrifices they made, but doesn't create new programs or benefits.

Read the official summary (Introduced in House, Mar 31, 2025)

This resolution expresses support for the designation of Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans Day. It also honors and recognizes the contributions of veterans who served in Vietnam.

Written by AI (Claude) using only the official summary by the Congressional Research Service, the Library of Congress’s nonpartisan research staff. It can miss nuance, so check the official summary and the bill text for details.

119th Congress
1st Session
H.Res. 279

RESOLUTION

Expressing support for designation of a Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans Day on the last Saturday of March 2025.

In the HouseNo vote yet

Sponsor: Rep. Linda T. Sánchez (D-CA-38) · Introduced Mar 31, 2025 · Armed Forces and National Security · 1 version of the text

Sources: Congress.gov actions and votes · bill text from GovInfo · latest official action Mar 31, 2025: “Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.”

Sections

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