# 119-sres-361: A resolution designating August 16, 2025, "National Airborne Day".

119-sres-361, A resolution designating August 16, 2025, "National Airborne Day"., is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Sen. Reed, Jack [D-RI] (D-RI); status passed_senate (as of 2026-08-16).

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## Facts
- Bill: 119-sres-361
- Congress: 119
- Title: A resolution designating August 16, 2025, "National Airborne Day".
- Status: passed_senate
- Introduced: 2025-07-31
- Sponsor: Sen. Reed, Jack [D-RI] (D-RI)
- Cosponsors: 15
- Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-08-16

## Summary

**Designates August 16, 2025, as National Airborne Day.** The resolution honors the long history and service of United States airborne forces, tracing their origin to the Army Parachute Test Platoon’s first jump on August 16, 1940 and noting their roles in World War II, Korea, Vietnam, recent conflicts, peacekeeping, and modern operations. It calls on the people of the United States to observe the day with appropriate programs, ceremonies, and activities that recognize airborne personnel and their contributions.

## Cosponsors (15)

- Sen. Sullivan, Dan [R-AK] (R-AK), 2025-07-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Murkowski, Lisa [R-AK] (R-AK), 2025-07-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Cortez Masto, Catherine [D-NV] (D-NV), 2025-07-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Rosen, Jacky [D-NV] (D-NV), 2025-07-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Warnock, Raphael G. [D-GA] (D-GA), 2025-07-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT] (D-CT), 2025-07-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. King, Angus S., Jr. [I-ME] (I-ME), 2025-07-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Kelly, Mark [D-AZ] (D-AZ), 2025-07-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Cotton, Tom [R-AR] (R-AR), 2025-07-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Tillis, Thomas [R-NC] (R-NC), 2025-07-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Budd, Ted [R-NC] (R-NC), 2025-07-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Scott, Rick [R-FL] (R-FL), 2025-07-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI] (D-HI), 2025-07-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Tuberville, Tommy [R-AL] (R-AL), 2025-07-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Ossoff, Jon [D-GA] (D-GA), 2025-07-31T00:00:00.000Z

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- 119-sres-755: A resolution honoring the life of the Honorable Donald W. Riegle, Jr., former Senator for the State of Michigan.
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## Sources
- [119-sres-361 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/senate-resolution/361)

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