H.J.Res. 19

119th Congress

In Committee

To acknowledge the courage and sacrifice of veterans of the Vietnam war and formally apologize for the treatment they received upon returning home.

Sponsored byRepublican:Rep. Crenshaw, Dan [R-TX-2]TX· Introduced 15 January 2025
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12

Cosponsors

4

Actions

0

Amendments

2

Committees

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Referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

15 January 2025·1 year ago

Summary

Introduced in House · Updated 7 February 2025

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 as part of the ongoing Vietnam War Commemoration 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.

Timeline

4 actions

  1. Referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

    15 January 2025 · IntroReferral

  2. Referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

    15 January 2025 · IntroReferral

  3. Introduced in House

    15 January 2025 · IntroReferral

  4. Introduced in House

    15 January 2025 · IntroReferral

Sponsorship

12 cosponsors

Sponsor

Republican:Rep. Crenshaw, Dan [R-TX-2]TX

Cosponsors

  • Republican12100%

Classification

Policy area

Armed Forces and National Security

Legislative subjects

AsiaConflicts and warsCongressional tributesElementary and secondary educationMilitary historyTeaching, teachers, curriculaU.S. historyVeterans' organizations and recognitionVietnam

Committees

2

  • Education and Workforce Committee

    House · Standing

    • Referred To15 Jan 2025

  • Veterans' Affairs Committee

    House · Standing

    • Referred To15 Jan 2025

Cosponsor momentum

Cumulative over time

Cosponsors grew from 10 on 15 January 2025 to 12 on 10 April 2025.

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