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Congress·Passed Senate·S.Res. 124

Marine Corps 250th Anniversary Celebration

A resolution recognizing the 250th anniversary of the United States Marine Corps.

4 months ago·View on Congress.gov

Stalled

No legislative action in over 90 days.

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Key Points

  • This resolution officially recognizes November 10, 2025, as the 250th anniversary of the United States Marine Corps. It celebrates the long history of the branch, which began at Tun Tavern in Philadelphia in 1775.
  • The Senate is using this measure to honor the "honor, courage, and commitment" of Marines who have served in every major American war. It specifically mentions famous battles like Iwo Jima, Belleau Wood, and Fallujah to remember those who died in service.
  • The resolution encourages people across the country to join the celebration by attending local events and sharing stories of Marine achievements. It also asks communities to find ways to support and recognize the Marines living in their neighborhoods.

Milestones

2 milestones5 actions
Nov 9, 2025Senate

Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8036-8038; text: CR S8038)

Nov 9, 2025

Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent.

Nov 9, 2025Senate

Senate Committee on Armed Services discharged by Unanimous Consent.

Mar 12, 2025Senate

Referred to the Committee on Armed Services. (text: CR S1716)

Mar 12, 2025

Introduced in Senate

Related Bills

1 bill

Source Information

Document Type

Congressional Bill

Official Title

A resolution recognizing the 250th anniversary of the United States Marine Corps.

Bill NumberSRES 124
Congress119th Congress
ChamberSenate
Latest ActionResolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8036-8038; text: CR S8038)

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Cosponsors

(3)
D: 1R: 2

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