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HRES 900 IH111th CONGRESS
1st Session
EH
H. RESes. 900
Supporting the goals and ideals of a Cold War Veterans Recognition Day to honor the sacrifices and contributions made by members of the Armed Forces during the Cold War and encouraging the people of the United States to participate in local and national activities honoring the sacrifices and contributions of those individualsIn the House of Representatives, U. IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
November 6, 2009
MrS.ISRAEL submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the Committee on Armed Services
RESOLUTION
Supporting the goals and ideals of a Cold War Veterans Recognition Day to honor the sacrifices and contributions made by members of the Armed Forces during the Cold War and encouraging the people of the United States to participate in local and national activities honoring the sacrifices and contributions of those individuals,
March 21, 2010.
Whereas the Cold War involved hundreds of military exercises and operations that occurred between September 2, 1945, and December 26, 1991;
Whereas millions of Americans valiantly stood watch as members of the Armed Forces during the Cold War; and
Whereas many Americans sacrificed their lives during the Cold War in the cause of defeating communism and promoting world peace and stability; andWhereas May 1 is an appropriate day to observe a Cold War Veterans Recognition Day: Now, therefore, be it
Resolved, That the House of Representatives--
(1) supports the goals and ideals of a Cold War Veterans Recognition Day to honorhonors the sacrifices and contributions made by members of the Armed Forces during the Cold War; and
(2) encourages the people of the United States to participate in local and national activities honoring the sacrifices and contributions of those individuals.