# 117-hres-161: Commemorating the 30th anniversary of Operation Desert Storm's ground campaign and honoring the legacy of America's Desert Storm veterans and their example of strength and courage.

117-hres-161, Commemorating the 30th anniversary of Operation Desert Storm's ground campaign and honoring the legacy of America's Desert Storm veterans and their example of strength and courage., is a 117th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Stefanik, Elise M. [R-NY-21] (R-NY); status Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. (as of 2026-10-15).

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## Facts
- Bill: 117-hres-161
- Congress: 117
- Title: Commemorating the 30th anniversary of Operation Desert Storm's ground campaign and honoring the legacy of America's Desert Storm veterans and their example of strength and courage.
- Status: Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- Introduced: 2021-02-24
- Sponsor: Rep. Stefanik, Elise M. [R-NY-21] (R-NY)
- Cosponsors: 42
- Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-10-15

## Summary

Commemorating the 30th anniversary of Operation Desert Storm's ground campaign and honoring the legacy of America's Desert Storm veterans and their example of strength and courage.

## Cosponsors (42)

- Rep. Crow, Jason [D-CO-6] (D-CO), 2021-02-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Turner, Michael R. [R-OH-10] (R-OH), 2021-02-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Waltz, Michael [R-FL-6] (R-FL), 2021-02-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Gaetz, Matt [R-FL-1] (R-FL), 2021-02-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Carl, Jerry L. [R-AL-1] (R-AL), 2021-02-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Wilson, Joe [R-SC-2] (R-SC), 2021-02-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kelly, Trent [R-MS-1] (R-MS), 2021-02-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Gohmert, Louie [R-TX-1] (R-TX), 2021-02-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Nehls, Troy E. [R-TX-22] (R-TX), 2021-02-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Stewart, Chris [R-UT-2] (R-UT), 2021-02-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Reschenthaler, Guy [R-PA-14] (R-PA), 2021-02-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Moore, Barry [R-AL-1] (R-AL), 2021-02-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Miller-Meeks, Mariannette [R-IA-1] (R-IA), 2021-02-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cheney, Liz [R-WY-At Large] (R-WY), 2021-02-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Herrell, Yvette [R-NM-2] (R-NM), 2021-02-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Owens, Burgess [R-UT-4] (R-UT), 2021-02-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Joyce, John [R-PA-13] (R-PA), 2021-02-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Garcia, Mike [R-CA-25] (R-CA), 2021-02-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Harris, Andy [R-MD-1] (R-MD), 2021-02-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Rice, Tom [R-SC-7] (R-SC), 2021-02-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Wagner, Ann [R-MO-2] (R-MO), 2021-02-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bice, Stephanie I. [R-OK-5] (R-OK), 2021-02-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kelly, Mike [R-PA-16] (R-PA), 2021-02-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bucshon, Larry [R-IN-8] (R-IN), 2021-02-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Taylor, Van [R-TX-3] (R-TX), 2021-02-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Rouzer, David [R-NC-7] (R-NC), 2021-02-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Hudson, Richard [R-NC-9] (R-NC), 2021-02-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bacon, Don [R-NE-2] (R-NE), 2021-02-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Baird, James R. [R-IN-4] (R-IN), 2021-02-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Walorski, Jackie [R-IN-2] (R-IN), 2021-02-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Palazzo, Steven M. [R-MS-4] (R-MS), 2021-02-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Jackson, Ronny [R-TX-13] (R-TX), 2021-02-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. LaMalfa, Doug [R-CA-1] (R-CA), 2021-02-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Wenstrup, Brad R. [R-OH-2] (R-OH), 2021-02-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cawthorn, Madison [R-NC-11] (R-NC), 2021-02-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Garbarino, Andrew R. [R-NY-2] (R-NY), 2021-02-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Johnson, Bill [R-OH-6] (R-OH), 2021-02-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bilirakis, Gus M. [R-FL-12] (R-FL), 2021-02-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Estes, Ron [R-KS-4] (R-KS), 2021-02-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Babin, Brian [R-TX-36] (R-TX), 2021-02-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Womack, Steve [R-AR-3] (R-AR), 2021-02-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Thompson, Glenn [R-PA-15] (R-PA), 2021-03-03T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [117-hres-161 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-resolution/161)

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- [117-hr-1448: PAWS for Veterans Therapy Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-1448)
- [117-hjres-65: Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United Stat…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hjres-65)
- [117-hres-118: Expressing support for the Iranian people's desire for a democratic, secular, a…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hres-118)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hres-161 (as of 2026-10-15).