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118th Congress Armed Forces and National Security

H.J.Res. 33: To acknowledge the courage and sacrifice of veterans of the Vietnam War and formally apologize for the treatment they received upon returning home.

Introduced

  1. Introduced (completed)Feb 17, 2023
  2. Passed House (not reached)
  3. Passed Senate (not reached)
  4. To the President (not reached)
  5. Became law (not reached)

Summary

Introduced in House, Feb 17, 2023

This joint resolution recognizes the sacrifice of veterans of the Vietnam War and commends them for their sacrifice to the United States. The joint resolution also urges the President to formally acknowledge the widespread mistreatment of such veterans as part of the ongoing Vietnam War Commemoration and issue a formal apology to the veterans and their families. Additionally, the joint resolution expresses urgent support for increased education to better reflect the sacrifice and treatment of Vietnam veterans.

Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.

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Amendments

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Cosponsors

25

Who scored on this bill

6 points earned
  1. 1Dan Crenshaw R-TX SponsorIntroduced, reached a cosponsor milestone2 events+6
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History

  1. Feb 17, 2023Introduced in the House by Dan Crenshaw.
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  1. Feb 17, 2023Introduced in House
  2. Feb 17, 2023Referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, 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.