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S.Res. 53 · 119th CongressArmed Forces and National SecurityResolution

S.Res. 53 was agreed to by the Senate on Feb 19, 2025

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.

Sponsored by Young, Todd R-IN · 38 cosponsors: 15 Democrats, 22 Republicans, 1 independent
IntroducedFeb 4, 2025
Reported—
Passed one chamberFeb 19, 2025
Passed both—
Law—
What it changes · CRS summary

Written by the Congressional Research Service [2]. 59 words.

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.

Context
Committees
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Policy area
Armed Forces and National Security: 268 of 6,567 bills became law, 113th–118th (4.1%)
Sponsor
2 of 238 bills enacted since 2013
Text versions
2, from introduced in senate to agreed to senate · 269 words
Subjects
AsiaConflicts and warsJapanMilitary historyNational symbols
Latest action
Feb 19, 2025: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1037; text: 2/4/2025 CR S597-598)
Records
Congress.gov · Bill text
Exhibit 1Passage odds band at each stage, rated when the bill reached it [4]
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Exhibit 2Articles naming the bill per day, last 90 days, US sources [3]