US Congress House Resolution 876 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on February 28 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-02-28 - Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Pending: House Veterans' Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

This resolution expresses the support of the House of Representatives for the designation of Desert Storm Veterans Day to honor and recognize the contributions of the veterans who served in Operation Desert Storm. The resolution also encourages state and local governments to designate a Desert Storm Veterans Day. The resolution supports the expeditious handling of claims by the Department of Veterans Affairs for Desert Storm veterans and urges that these veterans continue to receive high quality medical treatment for ailments associated with their service in Desert Storm.

Expressing support for the designation of February 28, as "Desert Storm Veterans Day".

Rep. Jerry McNerney [D-CA]

Rep. Steven Palazzo [R-MS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2020-02-28	House	Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
2020-02-28	House	Introduced in House

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-resolution/876/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hres876/BILLS-116hres876ih.pdf