RepublicanBill · H.Res. 299· House(119-HRES-299)

Expressing support for the designation of July 2025 as Veterans Appreciation Month.

Rep. Van Drew
Age: 73 years
New Jersey
Introduced
4/7/2025
Last activity
4/7/2025 — Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Sponsored by
Jefferson Van Drew
Cosponsors
None
Armed Forces and National Security
  1. Introduced
  2. In Committee

A House resolution is the House speaking for itself: stating a position, honouring someone, or setting its own rules. Adopting it is the whole process. Once the House agrees to it, it is officially the House's word; it is not a law, so the Senate and the President have no part in it.

What this bill would do

This resolution expresses support for designating July 2025 as Veterans Appreciation Month. It highlights that United States veterans have served in the air, on land, and at sea. The text notes that these individuals made great sacrifices to protect the nation's freedom and democracy. It emphasizes that veterans deserve to be honored for their bravery. July is identified as a fitting time to recognize veterans because it is a month when America celebrates independence.

Yes

  • Would veterans be better off under this, taking everything together?+2

    The resolution designates a month specifically to honor and recognize the service of veterans.

  • Does this help veterans get medical care?+1

    The resolution acknowledges the need to ensure veterans are adequately cared for and protected.

  • Does this increase the pay, pensions or support veterans receive?+1

    The resolution expresses support for honoring and protecting those who served in the military.

The opposite

No question was scored the opposite.