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S.Res. 686 · 111th Congress

A resolution designating December 11, 2010, as "Wreaths Across America Day".

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1 cosponsor · 1 R

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  1. Senate Introduced Nov 19, 2010
  2. Senate Passed Dec 1, 2010

Honors the Wreaths Across America project, the Patriot Guard Riders, and all of the volunteers and donors involved in this worthy tradition of placing holiday wreaths at national cemeteries and veterans' memorials.

What it does: CRS summary · Passed Senate without amendment · Dec 1, 2010

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Designates December 11, 2010, as Wreaths Across America Day.

Honors the Wreaths Across America project, the Patriot Guard Riders, and all of the volunteers and donors involved in this worthy tradition of placing holiday wreaths at national cemeteries and veterans' memorials.

Recognizes the sacrifices our veterans, members of the Armed Forces, and their families have made, and continue to make, for our nation.

Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service. All summary versions on Congress.gov

About this bill and sources

Official title: A resolution designating December 11, 2010, as "Wreaths Across America Day".

Latest action (Dec 1, 2010): Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S8356)

Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security · Origin: Senate · Introduced: Nov 19, 2010

Official page on Congress.gov · Bill text (GovInfo) · Status record (XML)

  1. Senate Introduced Nov 19, 2010
  2. Senate Passed Dec 1, 2010

No recorded floor vote found.