Passed on 2026-04-29
Resolution · 119th Congress · SRES 705
A resolution commending the "Donut Dollies" for their patriotic service and steadfast support of United States servicemembers in combat and honoring their extraordinary contributions to the morale and well-being of United States servicemembers during wartime.
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Introduced 2026-04-29Topic: veterans militarySummary
AI-generated summary, report an errorThis Senate resolution formally commends the women known as "Donut Dollies," who served United States troops through the American Red Cross in World War II, the Korean War, and the Vietnam War. It also recognizes the Salvation Army "Doughnut Lassies" who served troops during World War I. The resolution honors the Red Cross workers of the Vietnam-era Supplemental Recreation Activities Overseas program, which provided refreshments and recreation activities to troops. It calls for the story of the Donut Dollies to be preserved and shared. The resolution does not create any program or spend money.
Sponsors
- Thom Tillis Republican sponsor
- 3 cosponsors
Action history
| Date | Chamber | Action | Status effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-29 | Senate | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2109; text: CR S2136) | |
| 2026-04-29 | Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. | floor pass |