A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate on a nationwide moment of remembrance on Memorial Day each year, in order to appropriately honor United States patriots lost in the pursuit of peace and liberty around the world.

referredUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

12 November 2013

Last action

—

Status

Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S7962)

Summary

Expresses the sense of the Senate that: (1) the people of the United States should, as part of a moment of remembrance on Memorial Day, observe that moment with the playing of "Taps" to honor the people of the United States who gave their lives in the pursuit of freedom and peace; and (2) the playing of "Taps'' should take place at widely-attended public events on Memorial Day, including sporting events and civic ceremonies.

This text is taken from the official record. PoliticalRepo does not editorialize.

Timeline

No timeline events have been ingested for this record yet.

Votes

No vote records are attached yet.

Versions

No version snapshots stored. Document URLs remain at the source.

Documents

3 official files

Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 12 November 2013
View Download Open at official source
Introduced in Senate (PDF)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 12 November 2013
View Download Open at official source
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 12 November 2013
Open at official source

Related records

No cross-record relationships stored yet.

Sources

PoliticalRepo is an index and interpretation layer, not the authoritative legal source.

Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/senate-resolution/291
Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/sres/291