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Senate Simple Resolution 826
117th Congress(2021-2022)
A resolution designating October 26, 2022, as the "Day of the Deployed".
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Passed Senate on Nov 15, 2022
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S. RES. 826 (Agreed-to-Senate)


117th CONGRESS
2d Session
S. RES. 826


Designating October 26, 2022, as the “Day of the Deployed”.


IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

October 11, 2022

Mr. King (for Mr. Hoeven (for himself, Mr. Tester, Mr. Boozman, Mr. Warnock, Mr. Daines, and Ms. Warren)) submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary

November 15, 2022

Committee discharged; considered and agreed to


RESOLUTION

Designating October 26, 2022, as the “Day of the Deployed”.

    Whereas more than 2,100,000 individuals serve as members of the Armed Forces of the United States, including the reserve components of the Armed Forces;

    Whereas several hundred thousand members of the Armed Forces served in more than 200 countries in every region of the world;

    Whereas more than 2,000,000 members of the Armed Forces have deployed to the area of operations of the United States Central Command since the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks;

    Whereas, for nearly 20 years following the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, members of the Armed Forces deployed throughout Afghanistan, and their service and bravery helped protect the United States from further terrorist attacks;

    Whereas the United States is kept strong and free by the loyal military personnel from the total force, which includes the regular components, the National Guard, and the Reserves, who protect the precious heritage of the United States through their declarations and actions;

    Whereas the United States remains committed to providing the fullest possible accounting for personnel missing from past conflicts ranging from World War II through current day conflicts;

    Whereas members of the Armed Forces serving at home and abroad have courageously answered the call to duty to defend the ideals of the United States and to preserve peace and freedom around the world;

    Whereas, in early 2022, members of the Armed Forces deployed on short notice to Eastern Europe to support, reassure, and defend allies of the United States and members of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization;

    Whereas the United States remains committed to easing the transition from deployment abroad to service at home for members of the Armed Forces and the families of the members;

    Whereas members of the Armed Forces personify the virtues of patriotism, service, duty, courage, and sacrifice;

    Whereas the families of members of the Armed Forces make important and significant sacrifices for the United States; and

    Whereas the Senate has designated October 26 as the “Day of the Deployed” since 2011: Now, therefore, be it

Resolved,

That the Senate—

(1) designates October 26, 2022, as the “Day of the Deployed”;

(2) honors the deployed members of the Armed Forces of the United States and the families of the members;

(3) calls on the people of the United States to reflect on the service of those members of the Armed Forces, wherever the members serve, past, present, and future; and

(4) encourages the people of the United States to observe the Day of the Deployed with appropriate ceremonies and activities.