# 119-hres-279: Expressing support for designation of a Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans Day on the last Saturday of March 2025.

119-hres-279, Expressing support for designation of a Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans Day on the last Saturday of March 2025., is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Sánchez, Linda T. [D-CA-38] (D-CA); status introduced (as of 2025-12-21).

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## Facts
- Bill: 119-hres-279
- Congress: 119
- Title: Expressing support for designation of a Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans Day on the last Saturday of March 2025.
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2025-03-31
- Sponsor: Rep. Sánchez, Linda T. [D-CA-38] (D-CA)
- Cosponsors: 8
- Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-12-21

## Summary

This bill would designate the last Saturday of March 2025 as **Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans Day** and honor members of the Armed Forces who served in Vietnam. It would encourage Americans to observe the day with ceremonies and activities that recognize veterans' contributions and help Vietnam-era veterans re-adjust to civilian life.

## Cosponsors (8)

- Rep. Wied, Tony [R-WI-8] (R-WI), 2025-03-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Peters, Scott H. [D-CA-50] (D-CA), 2025-03-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" [D-GA-4] (D-GA), 2025-03-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9] (D-TN), 2025-03-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Hamadeh, Abraham J. [R-AZ-8] (R-AZ), 2025-03-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Himes, James A. [D-CT-4] (D-CT), 2025-03-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. LaLota, Nick [R-NY-1] (R-NY), 2025-04-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Issa, Darrell [R-CA-48] (R-CA), 2025-05-07T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [119-hres-279 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-resolution/279)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hres-279 (as of 2025-12-21).