HRES 203 119th Congress House Armed Forces and National Security

Recognizing the roles and contributions of military animals and their valiant human handlers for bravery in both war and peace, and acknowledging the importance of honoring their valor and…

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Recognizing the roles and contributions of military animals and their valiant human handlers for bravery in both war and peace, and acknowledging the importance of honoring their valor and meritorious achievements.

Introduced: March 10, 2025 Introduced by: Brownley, Julia Democratic · California See on congress.gov

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Mar 10, 2025

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This resolution recognizes and thanks American service animals and their handlers who serve the United States in times of war and peace and supports the creation of an annual process to nominate animals for the Medal of Bravery and the Distinguished Service Medal.

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Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

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Armed Services Committee
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Van Drew, Jefferson

New Jersey · Mar 11, 2025

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 203: Recognizing the roles and contributions of military animals and their valiant human handlers for bravery in both war and peace, and acknowledging the importance of honoring their valor and meritorious achievements.. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HRES-203/

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"H. Res. 203: Recognizing the roles and contributions of military animals and their valiant human handlers for bravery in both war and peace, and acknowledging the importance of honoring their valor and meritorious achievements.." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HRES-203/.

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H. Res. 203, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HRES-203/.

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[H. Res. 203: Recognizing the roles and contributions of military animals and their valiant human handlers for bravery in both war and peace, and acknowledging the importance of honoring their valor and meritorious achievements.](https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HRES-203/)