A resolution recognizing the crucial role of assistance dogs in helping wounded veterans live more independent lives, expressing gratitude to The Tower of Hope, and supporting the goals and ideals of creating a Tower of Hope Day.

Summary

Acknowledges the importance of assistance dogs in helping combat-wounded veterans live happier and more independent lives. Applauds the work of the Tower of Hope in providing such dogs to such veterans. Expresses gratitude and support to volunteers and donors who offer time and funds to such program. Encourages the public to support wounded veterans by volunteering or donating to help train assistance dogs. Calls for the vigorous promotion of the benefits of assistance animals. Supports creation of a Tower of Hope Day in honor of wounded veterans and their service dogs, the work of the Tower of Hope, and the many generous donors.

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Timeline

1. 28 April 2009

   Introduced

   Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4828)

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2. 28 April 2009

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

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Sponsors

• Sen. Lieberman, Joseph I. [ID-CT] · ID · Sponsor
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