HRES 687
116th Congress
House
Armed Forces and National Security
Commemorative events and holidays
Nuclear weapons
Radiation
Veterans' medical care
Expressing support for the designation of July 16 as "National Atomic Veterans Day".
Introduced: November 8, 2019
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Introduced
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Passed House
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To President
Became law
Nov 8, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Nov 8, 2019
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
This resolution acknowledges the important role of atomic veterans (i.e., veterans who participated in nuclear testing, were part of the military forces in Hiroshima or Nagasaki, or were held as prisoners of war near Hiroshima or Nagasaki). The resolution also supports the designation of National Atomic Veterans Day.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Committees of jurisdiction
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