SRES176119th Congress

A resolution designating April 5, 2025, as "Gold Star Wives Day".

Sponsored By: Senator Budd, Ted [R-NC]

Passed Senate

Summary

Designates April 5, 2025 as "Gold Star Wives Day" to honor surviving spouses of fallen members of the Armed Forces. It recognizes Gold Star Wives of America, Inc. as the organization that represents those families and notes the group’s first meeting on April 5, 1945. It recalls that Eleanor Roosevelt helped organize the group in 1945 to assist families left by the fallen. It marks the 80th anniversary of that first meeting and encourages Americans to observe the day to raise awareness of the group’s advocacy, services, and support for surviving spouses and children.

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Sponsors & CoSponsors

Sponsor

Budd, Ted [R-NC]

NC • R

Cosponsors

  • Sen. Kelly, Mark [D-AZ]

    AZ • D

    Sponsored 4/10/2025

  • John Boozman

    AR • R

    Sponsored 4/10/2025

Roll Call Votes

No roll call votes available for this bill.

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