119-hres-1204119th Congress

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that as the United States marks 250 years of independence, establishing a "Veterans Appreciation Month" offers a simple but powerful way for the Nation to recognize the men and women whose service has protected American freedom for generations.

Sponsored By: Representative Collins, Mike [R-GA-10]

Introduced

Summary

Veterans Appreciation Month would create a national month to recognize and honor the men and women who have served in the U.S. military. The resolution would tie this recognition to America’s 250th anniversary in 2026 and encourage businesses, schools, and civic groups to participate, including identifying participating firms as "America 250 Military Appreciation Businesses" to raise awareness of veterans’ service and the sacrifices of military families.

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Sponsors & CoSponsors

Sponsor

Collins, Mike [R-GA-10]

GA • R

Cosponsors

  • Rep. Babin, Brian [R-TX-36]

    TX • R

    Sponsored 4/21/2026

  • Rep. Baird, James R. [R-IN-4]

    IN • R

    Sponsored 4/21/2026

  • Rep. Bishop, Sanford D. [D-GA-2]

    GA • D

    Sponsored 4/21/2026

  • Rep. Ellzey, Jake [R-TX-6]

    TX • R

    Sponsored 4/21/2026

  • Rep. Hunt, Wesley [R-TX-38]

    TX • R

    Sponsored 4/21/2026

  • Rep. Luttrell, Morgan [R-TX-8]

    TX • R

    Sponsored 4/21/2026

  • Rep. Mast, Brian J. [R-FL-21]

    FL • R

    Sponsored 4/21/2026

  • Rep. McGuire, John J. [R-VA-5]

    VA • R

    Sponsored 4/21/2026

  • Rep. Thompson, Mike [D-CA-4]

    CA • D

    Sponsored 4/21/2026

  • Rep. Van Orden, Derrick [R-WI-3]

    WI • R

    Sponsored 4/21/2026

  • Rep. Fuller, Clay [R-GA-14]

    GA • R

    Sponsored 4/21/2026

  • Rep. Luna, Anna Paulina [R-FL-13]

    FL • R

    Sponsored 6/8/2026

  • Rep. James, John [R-MI-10]

    MI • R

    Sponsored 6/23/2026

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