DelawareDelaware proclaims June 12, 2026, a day honoring women veterans
Delaware lawmakers proclaimed June 12, 2026, Women Veterans Recognition Day, honoring their service and pointing to challenges many face after serving.
What it does
The day honors women's military service and remembers those who died while serving. The resolution does not provide housing, health care, or other direct aid.
Argument forNaming a day for women veterans could help Delaware residents recognize their military service and remember those who died while serving.
Argument againstA recognition day may leave women veterans' housing and health care needs without direct help.
More detail
Delaware's Senate and House proclaimed a day to honor women veterans. The proclamation covers Delaware and honors women who served in the U.S. military. The recognition day is June 12, 2026.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed 1st Chamber
- Passed 2nd Chamber
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2026
- Jun 11Passed In House by Voice VotePassed 2nd Chamber
- Vote recorded Passage. Result: pass.Lower
- Vote recorded Passage. Result: pass.Upper
- Jun 11Passed By Senate. Votes: 19 YES 2 ABSENTPassed 1st Chamber
- Jun 11Introduced in SenateIntroduced
- Jun 11Passed In House by Voice VotePassed 2nd Chamber
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