legislation: 117-hjres-59
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| 117-hjres-59 | 117 | hjres | 59 | To acknowledge the courage and sacrifice of veterans of the Vietnam war and formally apologize for the treatment they received upon returning home. | Armed Forces and National Security | 2021-09-28 | 2021-10-25 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations. | House | Rep. Crenshaw, Dan [R-TX-2] | TX | R | C001120 | 4 | This joint resolution recognizes the sacrifice of veterans of the Vietnam War and commends them for their sacrifice to the United States. The joint resolution also urges the President to formally acknowledge the widespread mistreatment of such veterans and issue a formal apology to the veterans and their families. Additionally, the joint resolution expresses urgent support for increased education to better reflect the sacrifice and treatment of Vietnam veterans. | 2023-01-01T20:16:50Z |