Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2577; text: CR S2573)
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Why This Matters
This resolution designates April 5, 2025, as Gold Star Wives Day to honor the sacrifices of surviving spouses of fallen military members.
If you know a Gold Star spouse, April 5, 2025, is a day to honor their sacrifices and contributions.
Who this affects
surviving spouses · families of military members
What does this resolution do?
1This resolution marks April 5, 2025, as Gold Star Wives Day to honor surviving spouses of fallen military members.
2It celebrates the 80th anniversary of the first meeting of Gold Star Wives of America, Inc.
3The resolution encourages public awareness about the contributions of Gold Star Wives to military families.
4Gold Star Wives of America, Inc. provides support and advocacy for families of veterans who died in service.
