Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H6336

Introduced
5/15/25  

Caption

HOUSE RESOLUTION HONORING AND CELEBRATING "ARMED FORCES DAY" ON MAY 17TH, 2025, IN THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND

Impact

The bill does not amend any existing state laws or create new regulations but serves to publicly recognize the contributions of the military community. By proclaiming Armed Forces Day, it reinforces the state's commitment to acknowledging the service members and their families who endure hardships associated with military life. The resolution seeks to foster community support and appreciation for the Armed Forces, potentially promoting events and educational activities around that date.

Summary

House Bill H6336 is a resolution that honors and celebrates 'Armed Forces Day' on May 17th, 2025, in the state of Rhode Island. The resolution recognizes the significance of this day, which is celebrated annually on the third Saturday in May, to honor all Americans serving in the Armed Forces, including the Army, Navy, Marine Corps, Air Force, Coast Guard, and Space Force. The resolution highlights the dedication and sacrifices made by military personnel as they serve both at home and abroad, ensuring the freedoms enjoyed by citizens.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding this resolution appears overwhelmingly positive. Lawmakers from both sides of the aisle have expressed their gratitude towards military service members, and the resolution aims to instill a sense of pride and recognition within the community. The act of celebrating Armed Forces Day serves to enhance public consciousness and appreciation for those in uniform.

Contention

There do not appear to be notable points of contention surrounding H6336. The nature of the resolution, which is celebratory and appreciative, generally garners support rather than opposition. It is typically recognized without significant debate, as it focuses on honoring individuals rather than proposing controversial legislative changes.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

RI H8277

HOUSE RESOLUTION HONORING AND CELEBRATING "ARMED FORCES DAY" ON MAY 18TH, 2024, IN THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND

RI H6416

House Resolution Honoring And Celebrating "armed Forces Day" On May 20th, 2023, In The State Of Rhode Island

RI S1026

Senate Resolution Honoring And Celebrating "armed Forces Day" On May 20th, 2023, In The State Of Rhode Island

RI H8271

HOUSE RESOLUTION CELEBRATING "NATIONAL HOSPITAL WEEK" ON MAY 12TH THROUGH MAY 18TH, 2024, IN THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND

RI H8233

HOUSE RESOLUTION COMMEMORATING MAY OF 2024, AS "NATIONAL MILITARY APPRECIATION MONTH" IN THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND

RI H8228

HOUSE RESOLUTION CELEBRATING MAY 2, 2024, AS "RHODE ISLAND COLLEGE DAY" IN THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND

RI H8092

HOUSE RESOLUTION CELEBRATING "URI DAY" AT THE RHODE ISLAND STATE HOUSE ON MARCH 21, 2024

RI H6214

House Resolution Celebrating "uri Day" At The Rhode Island Statehouse On March 28, 2023

RI H6471

House Resolution Honoring And Celebrating June Of 2023, As "gay Pride Month" In The State Of Rhode Island

RI H8327

HOUSE RESOLUTION HONORING AND CELEBRATING JUNE OF 2024, AS "PRIDE MONTH" IN THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.