DelawareDelaware lawmakers recognized Navy’s 250th birthday on October 13, 2025
Delaware lawmakers recognized October 13, 2025, as a day to honor the Navy’s 250th birthday and urged residents to celebrate current and former sailors.
What it does
The House and Senate recognized October 13, 2025, as a day to honor the Navy’s 250th birthday, marking its founding in 1775.
Lawmakers also urged Delawareans to reflect on and celebrate people who served or now serve in the Navy. Residents are asked to take part.
Argument forThe recognition could encourage Delawareans to remember and appreciate people who served or now serve in the Navy.
Argument againstPeople seeking direct help for Navy sailors might find the resolution limited because it offers recognition but no services or funding.
More detail
The Delaware House and Senate recognized a day to honor the Navy’s 250th birthday. The recognition honors the U.S. Navy. The recognized day was October 13, 2025.
The House and Senate called on Delawareans to reflect, honor, and celebrate. The call concerns people who have served or now serve in the U.S. Navy. This is a request to residents.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed 1st Chamber
- Passed 2nd Chamber
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2025
- Jun 12Passed By Senate. Votes: 20 YES 1 ABSENTPassed 2nd Chamber
- Vote recorded Passage. Result: pass.Upper
- Vote recorded Consent Calendar Number 10. Result: pass.Lower
- Jun 12Passed in House by Voice VotePassed 1st Chamber
- Jun 12Introduced in HouseIntroduced
- Jun 12Passed By Senate. Votes: 20 YES 1 ABSENTPassed 2nd Chamber
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