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H.J. Res. 299 94th Congress House

Joint resolution to amend title 5 of the United States Code to provide for designation of 11th day of November of each year as Veterans Day.

Introduced: March 10, 1975 See on congress.gov
Government Operations and Politics HolidaysVeterans Day
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Mar 10, 1975
Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Mar 10, 1975
Introduced in House
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 Latest action March 10, 1975

Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Designates the 11th day of November of each year as Veterans Day, and makes such day a legal public holiday. (Amends 5 U.S.C. 6103(a))

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.J. Res. 299: Joint resolution to amend title 5 of the United States Code to provide for designation of 11th day of November of each year as Veterans Day.. 94th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/94-HJRES-299/
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"H.J. Res. 299: Joint resolution to amend title 5 of the United States Code to provide for designation of 11th day of November of each year as Veterans Day.." 94th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/94-HJRES-299/.
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H.J. Res. 299, 94th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/94-HJRES-299/.
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[H.J. Res. 299: Joint resolution to amend title 5 of the United States Code to provide for designation of 11th day of November of each year as Veterans Day.](https://openamerica.io/bill/94-HJRES-299/)
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