Army's 250th Anniversary

Summary#

This House resolution recognizes the United States Army’s 250th anniversary, dated to June 14, 1775, when the Continental Congress authorized its establishment. It expresses appreciation for Army soldiers, honors their service, and calls on the public to mark the anniversary with programs, ceremonies, and other activities. The resolution was referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

What it means for you#

The resolution calls on the public to observe the anniversary. It does not require individuals to take part or change existing programs or services.

Expenses#

The resolution does not specify spending. No publicly available information.

Proponents' View#

The resolution states that the Army and its soldiers deserve appreciation for their service, valor, commitment, and professionalism.

Opponents' View#

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