United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 2216 (108th)
To provide for greater recognition of Veterans Day each year.
Introduced
22 May 2003
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Status
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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2 January 2025
Summary
Encourages: (1) Americans to demonstrate their support for veterans on Veterans Day by treating that day as a special day of reflection; (2) houses of worship and other institutions to ring bells at 11:00 AM on such Day; and (3) people to then observe a moment of reflection in recognition of veterans. Authorizes and requests the President to issue a proclamation each year in connection with the observance of Veterans Day calling on Americans to observe it with appropriate ceremonies and activities.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 22 May 2003
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 22 May 2003
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 22 May 2003
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/108th-congress/house-bill/2216
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/108/hr/2216