HRES 142 · in committee · symbolic
Recognizing the 80th anniversary of the amphibious landing on the Japanese island of Iwo Jima during World War II and the raisings of the flag of the United States on Mount Suribachi.
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What this bill does
- This resolution recognizes the 80th anniversary of the U.S. amphibious landing on Iwo Jima in 1945.
- It commemorates the historic flag-raising on Mount Suribachi by American troops during World War II.
- This is a ceremonial resolution with no fiscal impact or implementation mechanism.
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What aspects of the Iwo Jima landing and flag-raising should Congress prioritize highlighting in its commemoration?
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How might this resolution complement or differ from existing World War II memorials and educational efforts?
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What value does a formal congressional resolution provide beyond private or institutional remembrance of this historical event?
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Sponsor · R-CA-41
Ken Calvert
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Introduced 2025-02-18
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Legislative timeline
2025-02-18 · house · IntroReferral
Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, 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.
2025-02-18 · house · IntroReferral
Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, 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.
2025-02-18 · Committee
Submitted in House
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