United States · Bill · S
S. 409 (113th)
A bill to add Vietnam Veterans Day as a patriotic and national observance.
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
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
28 February 2013
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
28 February 2013
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in Senate · 28 February 2013 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Sen. Burr, Richard [R-NC] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT] · I · Cosponsor
- Sen. Murkowski, Lisa [R-AK] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Begich, Mark [D-AK] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Manchin, Joe, III [D-WV] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Thune, John [R-SD] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Toomey, Patrick [R-PA] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Warren, Elizabeth [D-MA] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Sessions, Jeff [R-AL] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME] · R · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/senate-bill/409
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/s/409
- us · 113-s-409 · source updated 10 August 2026