Supporting the designation of February 1, as "Blue Star Mother's Day".
Designating February 1 as Blue Star Mother's Day
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Legislative Progress
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Key Points
- This resolution asks the House of Representatives to officially recognize February 1 as Blue Star Mother's Day. It honors the Blue Star Mothers of America, a group for parents with children serving in the military.
- The group was started in 1942 and now has nearly 200 chapters across the country. These mothers volunteer by sending care packages to troops, helping homeless veterans, and supporting families of fallen soldiers.
- The goal is to show national appreciation for the sacrifices military families make. It encourages Americans to support local chapters and recognize the emotional and physical work these mothers do for the country.
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Milestones
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Submitted in House
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Source Information
Document Type
Congressional Bill
Official Title
Supporting the designation of February 1, as "Blue Star Mother's Day".
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