DelawareDelaware lawmakers designate April 2025 to honor military children
Delaware lawmakers designated April 2025 as a month to honor military children and urged people across the state to observe it.
What it does
April 2025 is Delaware’s “Month of the Military Child.” Lawmakers urged residents, businesses, educators, and government leaders to honor military children during it.
Argument forThe shared observance could help military children feel recognized for the family separations they face during service.
Argument againstBecause residents, educators, and leaders are only urged to take part, some military children may see no local observance.
More detail
Delaware lawmakers designated a Month of the Military Child. The designation applies in Delaware and honors children in military families. Residents, businesses, educators, and government leaders are urged to observe the month; they are not required to do so. The designation covers April 2025.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed 1st Chamber
- Passed 2nd Chamber
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2025
- Apr 15Passed In House by Voice VotePassed 2nd Chamber
- Vote recorded Passage. Result: pass.Upper
- Vote recorded Passage. Result: pass.Lower
- Apr 15Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YESPassed 1st Chamber
- Apr 15Introduced in SenateIntroduced
- Apr 15Passed In House by Voice VotePassed 2nd Chamber
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