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A resolution designating December 12, 2015, as "Wreaths Across America Day".

Introduced: December 8, 2015 Introduced by: Collins, Susan M. Republican · Maine See on congress.gov
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Dec 8, 2015
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8501-8502; text as passed Senate: CR S8498)
Dec 8, 2015
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S8501-8502; text as passed Senate: CR S8498)
Dec 8, 2015
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(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Designates December 12, 2015, as Wreaths Across America Day.

Honors:

  • the Wreaths Across America project;
  • patriotic escort units, including motorcycle units, law enforcement units, and first responder units;
  • the U.S. trucking industry; and
  • the volunteers and donors involved in this tradition.

Recognizes the service and sacrifices of veterans, members of the Armed Forces, and their families.

What's happening now December 8, 2015

Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8501-8502; text as passed Senate: CR S8498)