This resolution expresses the support of the House of Representatives for the designation of Desert Storm Veterans Day to honor and recognize the contributions of the veterans who served in Operation Desert Storm. The resolution also encourages state and local governments to designate a Desert Storm Veterans Day. The resolution supports the expeditious handling of claims by the Department of Veterans Affairs for Desert Storm veterans and urges that these veterans continue to receive high quality medical treatment for ailments associated with their service in Desert Storm.
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Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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Expressing support for the designation of February 28, as "Desert Storm Veterans Day".
USA116th CongressHRES-876| House
| Updated: 2/28/2020
This resolution expresses the support of the House of Representatives for the designation of Desert Storm Veterans Day to honor and recognize the contributions of the veterans who served in Operation Desert Storm. The resolution also encourages state and local governments to designate a Desert Storm Veterans Day. The resolution supports the expeditious handling of claims by the Department of Veterans Affairs for Desert Storm veterans and urges that these veterans continue to receive high quality medical treatment for ailments associated with their service in Desert Storm.
Commemorative events and holidaysCommunity life and organizationConflicts and warsCongressional tributesHazardous wastes and toxic substancesIraqKuwaitMiddle EastMilitary operations and strategyMilitary personnel and dependentsVeterans' medical careVeterans' organizations and recognitionVeterans' pensions and compensation