SRES 365 · 119th Congress · Armed Forces and National Security

A resolution designating August 1, 2025, as "Gold Star Children's Day".

Introduced 2025-08-01· Sponsored by Sen. Wicker, Roger F. [R-MS]· Senate

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Latest: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S5212)(2025-08-01)

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[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] [Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [S. Res. 365 Introduced in Senate (IS)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 1st Session S. RES. 365 Designating August 1, 2025, as ``Gold Star Children's Day''. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES August 1, 2025 Mr. Wicker (for himself and Mr. Kelly) submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary _______________________________________________________________________ RESOLUTION Designating August 1, 2025, as ``Gold Star Children's Day''. Whereas the recognition of Gold Star Families in the United States dates back to World War I, when the families of fallen members of the Armed Forces displayed a service flag with a gold star in the window of their homes; Whereas, in 1936, President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed into law legislation declaring Gold Star Mother's Day, now known as ``Gold Star Mother's and Family's Day'', a national observance honoring the mothers of fallen members of the Armed Forces annually on the last Sunday of September; Whereas, since 2010, the Senate has honored Gold Star Spouses…

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