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A resolution designating December 17, 2016, as "Wreaths Across America Day".
Introduced: December 10, 2016
Introduced by:
Collins, Susan M.
Republican
· Maine
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Dec 10, 2016
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7121; text as passed Senate: CR S7038)
Dec 10, 2016
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S7121; text as passed Senate: CR S7038)
Dec 10, 2016
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Designates December 17, 2016, 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.
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Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7121; text as passed Senate: CR S7038)
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