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S.Res. 135 · 116th Congress

A resolution expressing the gratitude and appreciation of the Senate for the acts of heroism and valor by the…

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A resolution expressing the gratitude and appreciation of the Senate for the acts of heroism and valor by the members of the United States Armed Forces who participated in the June 6, 1944, amphibious landing at Normandy, France, and commending those individuals for leadership and bravery in an operation that helped bring an end to World War II.

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  1. Senate Introduced Apr 2, 2019
  2. Senate Passed Jun 4, 2019

This resolution recognizes the 75th anniversary of the amphibious landing of the allied forces on D-Day, June 6, 1944, at Normandy, France, during World War II.

What it does: CRS summary · Passed Senate · Jun 4, 2019

This resolution recognizes the 75th anniversary of the amphibious landing of the allied forces on D-Day, June 6, 1944, at Normandy, France, during World War II.

The resolution

  • expresses appreciation to the members of the U.S. Armed Forces who participated in the operations,
  • thanks the young people of Normandy and the United States for their involvement in events celebrating the anniversary of the Normandy landings,
  • recognizes the efforts of France and the people of Normandy to preserve the world heritage represented by the Normandy beaches and the sunken material remains of the landings by inscribing these on the UNESCO World Heritage List, and
  • requests the President to issue a proclamation calling on the people of the United States to observe the 75th anniversary.

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

About this bill and sources

Official title: A resolution expressing the gratitude and appreciation of the Senate for the acts of heroism and valor by the members of the United States Armed Forces who participated in the June 6, 1944, amphibious landing at Normandy, France, and commending those individuals for leadership and bravery in an operation that helped bring an end to World War II.

Latest action (Jun 4, 2019): Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3199-3200; text: CR S3199-3200)

Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security · Origin: Senate · Introduced: Apr 2, 2019

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  1. Senate Introduced Apr 2, 2019
  2. Senate Passed Jun 4, 2019

No recorded floor vote found.