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H.Res. 497 · Where this bill is now

In committee

Introduced in the House, sent to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, Jun 10, 2025

What this bill does

In plain words · AI-written from the official summary

Supports Veterans Appreciation Month designation

This is a resolution expressing support for setting aside a month to recognize and appreciate veterans. It doesn't create any new law or program, but rather calls for designating an official time to honor those who served in the military.

How it affects you

This is a ceremonial resolution, so it doesn't create direct changes to people's lives or benefits. It's a statement of support for honoring veterans, but doesn't establish new services, funding, or requirements for any group.

Read the official summary (Introduced in House, Jun 10, 2025)

This resolution supports the designation of a Veterans Appreciation Month.

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. 497

RESOLUTION

Expressing support for the designation of a "Veterans Appreciation Month".

In the HouseNo vote yet

Sponsor: Rep. Michael A. Rulli (R-OH-6) · Introduced Jun 10, 2025 · Armed Forces and National Security · 1 version of the text

Sources: Congress.gov actions and votes · bill text from GovInfo · latest official action Jun 10, 2025: “Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.”

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H.Res. 497: Expressing support for the designation of a "Veterans Appreciation Month". — Bill Status, Votes and Text · Public Law Tracker