SRES 778
118th Congress
Senate
Armed Forces and National Security
Asia
Conflicts and wars
Congressional tributes
Elementary and secondary education
Military history
Teaching, teachers, curricula
U.S. history
Veterans' organizations and recognition
Vietnam
A resolution acknowledging the courage and sacrifice of veterans of the Vietnam war and expressing regret for the mistreatment of veterans returning home from the war.
Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 30, 2024
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5572-5573; text: CR S5589-5590)
Jul 30, 2024
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5572-5573; text: CR S5589-5590)
Jul 30, 2024
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
This resolution recognizes the sacrifice made by veterans of the Vietnam war and commends such veterans and their families. The resolution also expresses support for increased education in schools to better reflect the sacrifice of veterans of the Vietnam war and the lack of support they received in the United States. Additionally, the resolution expresses regret for the mistreatment of veterans and their families during and after the Vietnam war and urges the President to formally acknowledge the widespread mistreatment of such veterans.
What's happening now
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5572-5573; text: CR S5589-5590)