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S. 409 (113th)

A bill to add Vietnam Veterans Day as a patriotic and national observance.

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Introduced

28 February 2013

Last action

28 February 2013 · Introduced

Status

Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

Sponsors

Sen. Burr, Richard [R-NC], Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA], Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT], Sen. Murkowski, Lisa [R-AK], Sen. Begich, Mark [D-AK], Sen. Manchin, Joe, III [D-WV], Sen. Thune, John [R-SD], Sen. Toomey, Patrick [R-PA], Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH], Sen. Warren, Elizabeth [D-MA], Sen. Sessions, Jeff [R-AL], Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME]

Subjects

Defence

Source updated

10 August 2026

Defence

Summary

Authorizes the President to annually issue a proclamation: (1) designating March 29 as Vietnam Veterans Day, (2) honoring and recognizing the contributions of veterans who served in Vietnam during war and peace, (3) encouraging state and local governments to establish a Vietnam Veterans Day, and (4) encouraging the people of the United States to observe such Day with appropriate ceremonies and activities.

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Timeline

  1. 28 February 2013

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 28 February 2013

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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Versions

Documents

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