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S.Res. 639 · 114th Congress

A resolution designating December 17, 2016, as "Wreaths Across America Day".

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1 cosponsor · 1 I

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  1. Senate Introduced Dec 10, 2016
  2. Senate Passed Dec 10, 2016
What it does: CRS summary · Passed Senate without amendment · Dec 10, 2016

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

Designates December 17, 2016, as Wreaths Across America Day.

Honors:

  • the Wreaths Across America project;
  • patriotic escort units, including motorcycle units, law enforcement units, and first responder units;
  • the U.S. trucking industry; and
  • the volunteers and donors involved in this tradition.

Recognizes the service and sacrifices of veterans, members of the Armed Forces, and their families.

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

About this bill and sources

Official title: A resolution designating December 17, 2016, as "Wreaths Across America Day".

Latest action (Dec 10, 2016): Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7121; text as passed Senate: CR S7038)

Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security · Origin: Senate · Introduced: Dec 10, 2016

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

  1. Senate Introduced Dec 10, 2016
  2. Senate Passed Dec 10, 2016

No recorded floor vote found.