A Resolution recognizing March 29, 2025, as "National Vietnam War Veterans Day" in Pennsylvania.
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Overview
This resolution recognizes March 29, 2025, as "National Vietnam War Veterans Day" in Pennsylvania. It honors the service and sacrifice of Vietnam War veterans, their families, and those who died or are missing in action during the conflict. The resolution acknowledges the significant number of Americans who served during the war and the ongoing commemorative events to honor those veterans.
Key provisions
- Designates March 29, 2025, as National Vietnam War Veterans Day in Pennsylvania.
- Acknowledges the Vietnam War Veterans Recognition Act of 2017.
- Honors veterans who served between November 1, 1955, and May 15, 1975.
- Recognizes the sacrifices made by veterans, including those who died, were missing, or were prisoners of war.
- References the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall and the Commemoration established in 2008.
- Notes the ongoing commemorative events planned through Veterans Day 2026.
Who is affected
- Vietnam War veterans
- Families of Vietnam War veterans
- Residents of Pennsylvania
Notable changes
- Establishes a specific day to honor Vietnam War veterans.
- Reinforces recognition of the sacrifices made during the war.
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