A resolution commending the "Donut Dollies" for their patriotic service and steadfast support of United States servicemembers in combat and honoring their extraordinary contributions to the morale and well-being of United States servicemembers during wartime.
Recognition of "Donut Dollies" Wartime Volunteers
The Senate has officially passed this resolution to honor the Donut Dollies for their service. Because it is a simple resolution, it does not need to go to the House of Representatives or the President. The legislative process for this measure is now complete.
Legislative Progress
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Key Points
- The Senate passed a resolution to honor the "Donut Dollies," a group of women who volunteered to support American troops during major wars. These women provided snacks, games, and conversation to help soldiers feel better while serving far from home.
- The recognition covers volunteers from World War I through the Vietnam War. During the Vietnam War alone, over 600 women traveled to dangerous areas and hospitals to help more than 300,000 service members every month.
- This resolution is a formal way to thank these volunteers for their courage and hard work. It also asks that their stories be kept alive so future generations understand their contribution to the country.
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Milestones
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2109; text: CR S2136)
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
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Official Title
A resolution commending the "Donut Dollies" for their patriotic service and steadfast support of United States servicemembers in combat and honoring their extraordinary contributions to the morale and well-being of United States servicemembers during wartime.
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