This bill designates March 29, 2026, as 'National Vietnam War Veterans Day' in Delaware. It aims to honor and recognize the sacrifices made by veterans of the Vietnam War. The bill is sponsored by David Lawson, a Republican member of the Delaware General Assembly.
DE SCR155 is a senate bill in the Delaware 153rd General Assembly, sponsored by David Lawson (R), currently “Engrossed” since March 24, 2026.
We track 1,296 Delaware bills this session, 15 of them sponsored by David Lawson.
The key recorded vote (Senate, March 24, 2026) ended 21–0 and passed.
Supporters of the bill would highlight its importance in acknowledging the bravery and sacrifices of Vietnam War veterans. They would emphasize that recognizing a specific day serves to educate the public and promote appreciation for the contributions of these veterans to the nation.
Critics might argue that while recognizing veterans is important, a designated day may not address ongoing issues faced by veterans, such as healthcare and support services. They could also suggest that more comprehensive legislation is needed to truly honor their service beyond symbolic gestures.
Source: LegiScan roll call vote data.
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What does DE SCR155 do?
This bill designates March 29, 2026, as 'National Vietnam War Veterans Day' in Delaware. It aims to honor and recognize the sacrifices made by veterans of the Vietnam War. The bill is sponsored by David Lawson, a Republican member of the Delaware General Assembly.
How did the vote on DE SCR155 go?
The key recorded vote (Senate, March 24, 2026) ended 21–0 and passed.
What is the status of DE SCR155?
DE SCR155 is currently “Engrossed” in the Delaware legislature.
Who sponsored DE SCR155?
David Lawson (R) sponsored DE SCR155.
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