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A resolution expressing the gratitude and appreciation of the Senate for the acts of heroism and military achievement by the members of the United States Armed Forces who participated in the June 6,…

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A resolution expressing the gratitude and appreciation of the Senate for the acts of heroism and military achievement by the members of the United States Armed Forces who participated in the June 6, 1944, amphibious landing at Normandy, France, and commending them for leadership and valor in an operation that helped bring an end to World War II.

Introduced: April 10, 2014 Introduced by: Boozman, John Republican · Arkansas See on congress.gov

Everywhere this bill has been 8 steps

Introduced

In committee

Reported out

Agreed to (Senate)

May 21, 2014

Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3243)

May 21, 2014

Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S3243)

May 20, 2014

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 381.

May 20, 2014

Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Menendez without amendment and with a preamble. Without written report.

May 20, 2014

Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.

Apr 10, 2014

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2387)

Apr 10, 2014

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2387)

Apr 10, 2014

Introduced in Senate

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Recognizes: (1) the 70th anniversary of the Allied amphibious landing on D-Day, June 6, 1944, at Normandy, France, during World War II; and (2) the efforts of the government of France and the people of Normandy to preserve, for future generations, the unique world heritage represented by the Normandy beaches and the sunken material remains of the Normandy landing by inscribing them on the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) World Heritage List.

Expresses appreciation to the members of the U.S. Armed Forces who participated in the D-day operations.

Thanks the young people of Normandy and the United States for their involvement in recognizing and celebrating the 70th Anniversary of the Normandy landings with the aim of making future generations aware of the acts of heroism and sacrifice performed by the Allied forces.

What's happening now May 21, 2014

Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3243)

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Committees of jurisdiction 1

Foreign Relations Committee
Senate

Cosponsors 4

Cornyn, John

Texas · May 21, 2014

Shaheen, Jeanne

New Hampshire · May 20, 2014

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. Res. 421: A resolution expressing the gratitude and appreciation of the Senate for the acts of heroism and military achievement by the members of the United States Armed Forces who participated in the June 6, 1944, amphibious landing at Normandy, France, and commending them for leadership and valor in an operation that helped bring an end to World War II.. 113th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/113-SRES-421/

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"S. Res. 421: A resolution expressing the gratitude and appreciation of the Senate for the acts of heroism and military achievement by the members of the United States Armed Forces who participated in the June 6, 1944, amphibious landing at Normandy, France, and commending them for leadership and valor in an operation that helped bring an end to World War II.." 113th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/113-SRES-421/.

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S. Res. 421, 113th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/113-SRES-421/.

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[S. Res. 421: A resolution expressing the gratitude and appreciation of the Senate for the acts of heroism and military achievement by the members of the United States Armed Forces who participated in the June 6, 1944, amphibious landing at Normandy, France, and commending them for leadership and valor in an operation that helped bring an end to World War II.](https://openamerica.io/bill/113-SRES-421/)