- Record: House Floor
- Section type: Recognition
- Chamber: House
- Date: July 21, 2026
- Congress: 119th Congress
- Why this source matters: This section came from the House floor portion of the record.
Mr. Mackenzie of Pennsylvania was recognized to address the House for 5 minutes.)
Mr. MACKENZIE. Mr. Speaker, I rise today to recognize the service and sacrifice of Army veteran James Robert Yaroszeufski.
war. During his service, he was wounded in combat and awarded the Purple Heart in recognition of the sacrifices he made in defense of our Nation.
National Defense Service Medal, Vietnam Service Medal, and Vietnam Campaign Medal.
call during a difficult chapter in our history, serving with courage and honor.
James Robert Yaroszeufski's legacy and thank him for his faithful service to the United States.
Recognizing Michael T. Matsko
Mr. MACKENZIE. Mr. Speaker, I rise today to recognize the service and sacrifice of Vietnam veteran Michael T. Matsko.
- Vietnam in 1968, during the Tet Offensive.
Quy Nhon came under attack. Despite suffering combat injuries that left him with retained shrapnel, he returned to duty and completed his deployment in service to our Nation.
effects of war long after returning home. Yet, he has remained committed to serving others by sharing his experience with students and community groups, helping future generations better understand the sacrifices made by those who served in Vietnam.
commemorative keepsake from recycled American flags, preserving their stories and ensuring their service is never forgotten.
Michael Matsko for his courage, his service, and his continued dedication to preserving the legacy of America's veterans.
Recognizing Robert “Bob” Green, Jr.
Mr. MACKENZIE. Mr. Speaker, I rise today to recognize the service and sacrifice of Army veteran Robert “Bob” Green, Jr.
- including two tours in Vietnam with the 196th Light Infantry Brigade.
and answered our Nation's call during one of the most challenging periods in our history. His courage and dedication were recognized with numerous military honors, including the Bronze Star Medal, Purple Heart, Republic of Vietnam Cross of Gallantry, Vietnam Service Medal, National Defense Service Medal, and a Good Conduct Medal.
his steadfast commitment to serving his fellow soldiers and our country.
Robert Green, Jr., for his courage, sacrifice, and his honorable service to the United States.
Honoring Dan Schantz
Mr. MACKENZIE. Mr. Speaker, I rise today to honor the life and legacy of Dan Schantz, a longtime Lehigh Valley farmer and leader in Pennsylvania agriculture.
greenhouse businesses, serving generations of families across the Lehigh Valley with the quality and dedication that became synonymous with the Schantz name.
extend my deepest condolences to the family of Dan Schantz. We honor his lasting contributions to our agricultural community, and may his legacy and memory be everlasting.