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RepublicanBill · S.Res. 280· Senate(119-SRES-280)

A resolution celebrating the 250th birthday of the United States Army and honoring the bravery and patriotism of soldiers and veterans from Fort Leavenworth, Kansas and Fort Riley, Kansas.

Rep. Marshall
Age: 66 years
Kansas
Introduced
6/16/2025
Last activity
6/16/2025 — Referred to the Committee on Armed Services. (text: CR S3405)
Sponsored by
Roger Marshall
Cosponsors
None
Armed Forces and National Security
  1. Introduced
  2. In Committee

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

What this bill would do

This resolution celebrates the 250th anniversary of the United States Army. It recognizes the historical importance of the Army, which began with the Second Continental Congress on June 14, 1775. The resolution specifically honors the service and patriotism of soldiers and veterans from Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, and Fort Riley, Kansas. It highlights the roles of Fort Leavenworth as an intellectual center and the 1st Infantry Division stationed at Fort Riley. Finally, the Senate expresses gratitude to all who have served and calls on the public to celebrate this milestone.

Yes

  • Would veterans be better off under this, taking everything together?+5

    The resolution explicitly honors and expresses gratitude toward all who have served in the Army.

  • Does this increase the pay, pensions or support veterans receive?+5

    The resolution provides significant formal recognition and gratitude for the service of veterans.

The opposite

No question was scored the opposite.