SR447: A resolution expressing support for the designation of October 23, 2023, as "Beirut Veterans Remembrance Day" to remember the tragic terrorist bombing of the Marine Corps headquarters in Beirut, Lebanon, in 1983.
- 1Introduced (current step)
- 2Passed One Chamber
- 3Passed Both Chambers
- 4Became Law
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Summary
A resolution expressing support for the designation of October 23, 2023, as "Beirut Veterans Remembrance Day" to remember the tragic terrorist bombing of the Marine Corps headquarters in Beirut, Lebanon, in 1983.
Plain-language summary
This resolution asks Congress to officially recognize October 23, 2023, as 'Beirut Veterans Remembrance Day.' The day marks the anniversary of a 1983 terrorist bombing that killed 241 U.S. service members at a Marine Corps headquarters in Beirut, Lebanon. A resolution is a formal statement expressing Congress's position on an issue but does not create new law. The resolution is currently in the introduction stage, meaning it has been submitted but not yet debated or voted on by .
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SR447: A resolution expressing support for the designation of October 23, 2023, as "Be…