HOUSE RESOLUTION No. 6018
A RESOLUTION recognizing March 29, 2025, as Vietnam War Veterans Day and honoring
the Vietnam War veterans for their service and sacrifice.
WHEREAS, The United States Vietnam War Veterans Recognition Act
of 2017 was signed into law, designating every March 29 as national
Vietnam War Veterans Day; and
WHEREAS, March 29, 1973, marks the day that the United States
Military Assistance Command, Vietnam, was disestablished and the last
day that United States combat troops departed Vietnam; and
WHEREAS, This special day honors the nearly 9,000,000 Americans
who served during the Vietnam War, including the 58,000 Americans who
did not return home, and those who did not receive the recognition they
deserved when they returned from war; and
WHEREAS, Of the 154,678 veterans who call Kansas home, over
1
/3 or
approximately 60,000 Kansas veterans served during the Vietnam War:
Now, therefore,
Be it resolved by the House of Representatives of the State of Kansas:
That we recognize March 29, 2025, as Vietnam War Veterans Day in
Kansas; and
Be it further resolved: That we honor all Vietnam War veterans and
their families for their service and sacrifice.
I hereby certify that the above RESOLUTION originated in the
HOUSE, and was adopted by that body
Speaker of the House.
Chief Clerk of the House.