This resolution expresses the House of Representatives' support for designating the week of September 21 through September 27, 2025, as "Gold Star Families Remembrance Week." This designation aims to establish a dedicated period to honor all families affected by the loss of a loved one who died in service to the United States, recognizing that while "Gold Star Mother's Day" exists, there is no specific date for all such families. The resolution seeks to formally acknowledge and recognize the immense sacrifices made by the families of members of the Armed Forces who made the ultimate sacrifice, as well as the families of veterans. It encourages the people of the United States to observe this week by performing acts of service and goodwill within their communities. Furthermore, it promotes celebrating the lives of those who have given their lives to protect the freedoms and liberties of the nation.
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Submitted in House
Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Submitted in House
Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Armed Forces and National Security
Supporting the designation of the week of September 21 through September 27, 2025, as "Gold Star Families Remembrance Week".
USA119th CongressHRES-744| House
| Updated: 9/18/2025
This resolution expresses the House of Representatives' support for designating the week of September 21 through September 27, 2025, as "Gold Star Families Remembrance Week." This designation aims to establish a dedicated period to honor all families affected by the loss of a loved one who died in service to the United States, recognizing that while "Gold Star Mother's Day" exists, there is no specific date for all such families. The resolution seeks to formally acknowledge and recognize the immense sacrifices made by the families of members of the Armed Forces who made the ultimate sacrifice, as well as the families of veterans. It encourages the people of the United States to observe this week by performing acts of service and goodwill within their communities. Furthermore, it promotes celebrating the lives of those who have given their lives to protect the freedoms and liberties of the nation.
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Timeline
Submitted in House
Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Submitted in House
Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.