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HRES 116 113th Congress House Armed Forces and National Security Commemorative events and holidays Congressional tributes Military personnel and dependents Service animals

Expressing support for the designation of March 13 as "K-9 Veterans Day", in order to recognize the service and improve the treatment of military working dogs.

Introduced: March 13, 2013 Introduced by: Peters, Gary C. Democratic · Michigan See on congress.gov
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Mar 26, 2013
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Mar 13, 2013
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Mar 13, 2013
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Expresses support for the designation of K-9 Veterans Day and for efforts to recognize the service of military working dogs and their handlers.

What's happening now March 26, 2013

Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 116: Expressing support for the designation of March 13 as "K-9 Veterans Day", in order to recognize the service and improve the treatment of military working dogs.. 113th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HRES-116/
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"H. Res. 116: Expressing support for the designation of March 13 as "K-9 Veterans Day", in order to recognize the service and improve the treatment of military working dogs.." 113th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HRES-116/.
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H. Res. 116, 113th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HRES-116/.
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[H. Res. 116: Expressing support for the designation of March 13 as "K-9 Veterans Day", in order to recognize the service and improve the treatment of military working dogs.](https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HRES-116/)
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