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PA SR58

Resolution

Status

Passed

3/25/2025

Primary Sponsor

Doug Mastriano

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Origin

Senate

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Recognizes March 29, 2025, as "Vietnam War Veterans Day" in Pennsylvania to honor U.S. military personnel who served between November 1, 1955, and May 15, 1975

  • More than 9 million Americans served on active duty during the Vietnam War period, with 2.7 million serving in-country or in-waters, and over 58,000 killed including nearly 3,150 Pennsylvanians

  • References Pennsylvania Act 124 of 2024, which established March 29 as an annual Vietnam War Veterans Day in the Commonwealth and requires the Governor to issue annual proclamations encouraging schools to observe the day

  • Follows the federal Vietnam War Veterans Recognition Act of 2017, which designated March 29 as National Vietnam War Veterans Day and added it to the U.S. Flag Code

Legislative Description

Recognizing March 29, 2025, as "Vietnam War Veterans Day" in Pennsylvania.

Last Action

Introduced and adopted

3/25/2025

Full Bill Text

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