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Recognizing the critical importance of the United States Special Operations Forces community and expressing support for the designation of SOF Week.

USA119th CongressHJRES-95| House 
| Updated: 5/6/2025
Ronny Jackson

Ronny Jackson

Republican Representative

Texas

Cosponsors (4)
Scott H. Peters (Democratic)Richard Hudson (Republican)Kathy Castor (Democratic)Jason Crow (Democratic)

Armed Services Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
This joint resolution aims to formally acknowledge the critical importance of the United States Special Operations Forces (SOF) community to the nation's defense and security. It highlights that SOF comprises highly trained, specialized military units, such as Army Special Forces, Navy SEALs, and Marine Raiders, which conduct vital missions like counterterrorism, unconventional warfare, and hostage rescue under challenging conditions. The resolution commits to honoring the exceptional skill, dedication, bravery, and selfless service of SOF personnel and their families, recognizing the unique burdens they carry. It also emphasizes the necessity of continued investment in SOF members' equipment, training, health, and well-being to maintain readiness. Finally, the resolution expresses strong support for the designation of "SOF Week" as an annual event to appreciate the courage, commitment, and significant contributions of the entire SOF community.
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May 6, 2025

Latest Companion Bill Action

SCONRES 119-13
Introduced in Senate
May 6, 2025
Introduced in House
May 6, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
  • May 6, 2025

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    SCONRES 119-13
    Introduced in Senate


  • May 6, 2025
    Introduced in House


  • May 6, 2025
    Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

Armed Forces and National Security

Related Bills

  • SCONRES 119-13: A concurrent resolution recognizing the critical importance of the United States Special Operations Forces community and expressing support for the designation of SOF Week.

Recognizing the critical importance of the United States Special Operations Forces community and expressing support for the designation of SOF Week.

USA119th CongressHJRES-95| House 
| Updated: 5/6/2025
This joint resolution aims to formally acknowledge the critical importance of the United States Special Operations Forces (SOF) community to the nation's defense and security. It highlights that SOF comprises highly trained, specialized military units, such as Army Special Forces, Navy SEALs, and Marine Raiders, which conduct vital missions like counterterrorism, unconventional warfare, and hostage rescue under challenging conditions. The resolution commits to honoring the exceptional skill, dedication, bravery, and selfless service of SOF personnel and their families, recognizing the unique burdens they carry. It also emphasizes the necessity of continued investment in SOF members' equipment, training, health, and well-being to maintain readiness. Finally, the resolution expresses strong support for the designation of "SOF Week" as an annual event to appreciate the courage, commitment, and significant contributions of the entire SOF community.
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Timeline
May 6, 2025

Latest Companion Bill Action

SCONRES 119-13
Introduced in Senate
May 6, 2025
Introduced in House
May 6, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
  • May 6, 2025

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    SCONRES 119-13
    Introduced in Senate


  • May 6, 2025
    Introduced in House


  • May 6, 2025
    Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Ronny Jackson

Ronny Jackson

Republican Representative

Texas

Cosponsors (4)
Scott H. Peters (Democratic)Richard Hudson (Republican)Kathy Castor (Democratic)Jason Crow (Democratic)

Armed Services Committee

Armed Forces and National Security

Related Bills

  • SCONRES 119-13: A concurrent resolution recognizing the critical importance of the United States Special Operations Forces community and expressing support for the designation of SOF Week.
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted