The House would formally recognize June 12, 2025, as Philippines Independence Day, honoring the 127th anniversary of Philippine independence. The resolution reaffirms the friendship between the United States and the Philippines, acknowledges the courage of Filipino and Filipino American service members who have served in the U.S. Armed Forces, and supports the Philippines' right to defend its internal security.
Congressional Summary
This resolution recognizes the historic significance of the 127th anniversary of the Philippines' sovereignty and independence.The resolution also (1) reaffirms the bonds of friendship and cooperation between the United States and the Philippines, (2) recognizes the courage and bravery of Filipino and Filipino American servicemembers who have fought alongside and in the U.S. armed forces, and (3) supports the recognition of Philippines Independence Day.
Details
- Congress
- 119th
- Chamber
- House
- Status
- summarized
- Action
- Introduced in House
- Action Date
- 2025-06-11
- Date Added
- 2026-03-30