YourVoice.Now Summary
Designates June 12, 2025, as Women Veterans Appreciation Day, recognizing over 3 million women who have served since the Revolution.
The details
This resolution designates June 12, 2025, as "Women Veterans Appreciation Day" to recognize the historical and ongoing service of women in the U.S. Armed Forces. It notes that more than 3 million women have served since the Revolutionary War era, and that women now make up about 18 percent of active-duty personnel and 12 percent of the total veteran population. The resolution also references that roughly one in three women veterans enrolled in VA healthcare report experiencing military sexual trauma during their service. Like other commemorative resolutions, it creates no new program, funding, or legal requirement.
Congressional Summary
This resolution designates June 12, 2025, as Women Veterans Appreciation Day to recognize the service and sacrifices of women veterans.
Legislative Subjects
Details
- Congress
- 119th
- Chamber
- Senate
- Status
- summarized
- Action
- Introduced in Senate
- Action Date
- 2025-06-12
- Date Added
- 2026-07-19
- Source
- Congress.gov →
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