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S.Res.53 / 119th Congress

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.

Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1037; text: 2/4/2025 CR S597-598)

Official summary

Version 00 · Introduced in Senate · Feb 4, 2025

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.

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Who introduced it

Sen. Young, Todd [R-IN] · R–IN

Committees

  • Foreign Relations Committee
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  1. Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1037; text: 2/4/2025 CR S597-598)

  2. Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

  3. Senate Committee on Foreign Relations discharged by Unanimous Consent.

  4. Senate Committee on Foreign Relations discharged by Unanimous Consent.

  5. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

  6. Introduced in Senate

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