PA SR64

Designates April 15, 2025 as "Purple Up! for Military Kids Day" in Pennsylvania and recognizes April 2025 as the "Month of the Military Child"

More than 37,000 children in Pennsylvania have at least one parent currently serving in the National Guard, Reserves, or active-duty military

Over 30,000 Pennsylvania National Guard members, reservists, and active-duty personnel were deployed from September 11, 2001 through the end of the Global War on Terrorism

Encourages all Pennsylvanians to wear purple on April 15, 2025 to show support for military children, with purple symbolizing all branches of the military

Nationwide, more than 2 million children have experienced parental deployment since 2001, with nearly 44% of military personnel having children left behind during deployments