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119th Congress

S.Res. 53

A resolution 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.

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Agreed to
Sponsor
Todd Young(R-IN)
Introduced
Feb 4, 2025
Policy area
Armed Forces and National Security
Committees
Senate Committee on Foreign Relations
Official text
Agreed to Senate · Congress.gov page

Cosponsors (38)

Original cosponsors (20)

Added later (18)

Summary

Summary by the Congressional Research Service· describes the “Introduced in Senate” version

This resolution recognizes the 80th anniversary of the amphibious landing of U.S. troops on the Japanese island of Iwo Jima in 1945 and commemorates the historic raising of the U.S. flag on Mount Suribachi that occurred on February 23, 1945. Additionally, the resolution recognizes the 250th year since the founding of the U.S. Marine Corps and the U.S. Navy.

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No recorded votes on this bill.

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