A resolution designating October 30, 2025, as a national day of remembrance for the workers of the nuclear weapons program of the United States.
USA119th CongressSRES-467| Senate
| Updated: 10/27/2025
Marsha Blackburn
Republican Senator
Tennessee
Cosponsors (13)
Ruben Gallego (Democratic)Mitch McConnell (Republican)Catherine Cortez Masto (Democratic)Charles E. Schumer (Democratic)Ben Ray Luján (Democratic)Lindsey Graham (Republican)John W. Hickenlooper (Democratic)Jacky Rosen (Democratic)Bill Hagerty (Republican)Martin Heinrich (Democratic)Michael F. Bennet (Democratic)Patty Murray (Democratic)Maria Cantwell (Democratic)
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
The Senate resolution formally designates October 30, 2025 , as a national day of remembrance for the workers of the United States nuclear weapons program. This includes a wide range of individuals such as uranium miners, millers, and haulers , plutonium processors, and onsite participants at atmospheric nuclear weapons tests. These patriotic men and women served the nation since World War II, building nuclear weapons for defense, often at a high personal cost. Many developed disabling or fatal illnesses due to their dedicated service, highlighting the significant sacrifices they made. The resolution emphasizes that these workers deserve recognition for their invaluable contributions and sacrifices made for the defense of the United States. It encourages the American people to support and participate in appropriate ceremonies, programs, and other activities to commemorate this day. This designation continues a tradition of Senate resolutions acknowledging the service of these workers, reinforcing the nation's gratitude for their efforts.
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Bill from Previous Congress
SRES 116-741A resolution designating October 30, 2020, as a national day of remembrance for the workers of the nuclear weapons program of the United States.
Bill from Previous Congress
SRES 116-377A resolution designating October 30, 2019, as a national day of remembrance for the workers of the nuclear weapons program of the United States.
Bill from Previous Congress
SRES 117-785A resolution designating October 30, 2022, as a national day of remembrance for the workers of the nuclear weapons program of the United States.
Bill from Previous Congress
SRES 117-438A resolution designating October 30, 2021, as a national day of remembrance for the workers of the nuclear weapons program of the United States.
Bill from Previous Congress
SRES 118-889A resolution designating October 30, 2024, as a national day of remembrance for the workers of the nuclear weapons program of the United States.
Bill from Previous Congress
SRES 118-452A resolution designating October 30, 2023, as a national day of remembrance for the workers of the nuclear weapons program of the United States.
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SRES 117-434A resolution designating October 30, 2021, as a national day of remembrance for the workers of the nuclear weapons program of the United States.
Bill from Previous Congress
SRES 115-682A resolution designating October 30, 2018, as a national day of remembrance for nuclear weapons program workers.
Bill from Previous Congress
SRES 115-314A resolution designating October 30, 2017, as a national day of remembrance for nuclear weapons program workers.
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7755-7756; text: CR S7754-7755)
Introduced in Senate
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
Armed Forces and National Security
Commemorative events and holidaysHazardous wastes and toxic substancesMilitary procurement, research, weapons developmentMiningNuclear weaponsWorker safety and health
A resolution designating October 30, 2025, as a national day of remembrance for the workers of the nuclear weapons program of the United States.
USA119th CongressSRES-467| Senate
| Updated: 10/27/2025
The Senate resolution formally designates October 30, 2025 , as a national day of remembrance for the workers of the United States nuclear weapons program. This includes a wide range of individuals such as uranium miners, millers, and haulers , plutonium processors, and onsite participants at atmospheric nuclear weapons tests. These patriotic men and women served the nation since World War II, building nuclear weapons for defense, often at a high personal cost. Many developed disabling or fatal illnesses due to their dedicated service, highlighting the significant sacrifices they made. The resolution emphasizes that these workers deserve recognition for their invaluable contributions and sacrifices made for the defense of the United States. It encourages the American people to support and participate in appropriate ceremonies, programs, and other activities to commemorate this day. This designation continues a tradition of Senate resolutions acknowledging the service of these workers, reinforcing the nation's gratitude for their efforts.
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Bill from Previous Congress
SRES 116-741A resolution designating October 30, 2020, as a national day of remembrance for the workers of the nuclear weapons program of the United States.
Bill from Previous Congress
SRES 116-377A resolution designating October 30, 2019, as a national day of remembrance for the workers of the nuclear weapons program of the United States.
Bill from Previous Congress
SRES 117-785A resolution designating October 30, 2022, as a national day of remembrance for the workers of the nuclear weapons program of the United States.
Bill from Previous Congress
SRES 117-438A resolution designating October 30, 2021, as a national day of remembrance for the workers of the nuclear weapons program of the United States.
Bill from Previous Congress
SRES 118-889A resolution designating October 30, 2024, as a national day of remembrance for the workers of the nuclear weapons program of the United States.
Bill from Previous Congress
SRES 118-452A resolution designating October 30, 2023, as a national day of remembrance for the workers of the nuclear weapons program of the United States.
Bill from Previous Congress
SRES 117-434A resolution designating October 30, 2021, as a national day of remembrance for the workers of the nuclear weapons program of the United States.
Bill from Previous Congress
SRES 115-682A resolution designating October 30, 2018, as a national day of remembrance for nuclear weapons program workers.
Bill from Previous Congress
SRES 115-314A resolution designating October 30, 2017, as a national day of remembrance for nuclear weapons program workers.
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7755-7756; text: CR S7754-7755)
Introduced in Senate
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
Marsha Blackburn
Republican Senator
Tennessee
Cosponsors (13)
Ruben Gallego (Democratic)Mitch McConnell (Republican)Catherine Cortez Masto (Democratic)Charles E. Schumer (Democratic)Ben Ray Luján (Democratic)Lindsey Graham (Republican)John W. Hickenlooper (Democratic)Jacky Rosen (Democratic)Bill Hagerty (Republican)Martin Heinrich (Democratic)Michael F. Bennet (Democratic)Patty Murray (Democratic)Maria Cantwell (Democratic)
Armed Forces and National Security
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Commemorative events and holidaysHazardous wastes and toxic substancesMilitary procurement, research, weapons developmentMiningNuclear weaponsWorker safety and health