Commemorating the service of General Lafayette to the United States on the bicentennial of his farewell tour.
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Introduced on September 8, 2025 by Robert J. Wittman
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Introduced on September 8, 2025 by Robert J. Wittman
This resolution honors General Lafayette for his service to the United States and marks the 200th anniversary of his farewell tour. It is a symbolic statement of respect and remembrance. It does not create new programs, rules, or spending. Its goal is to encourage public recognition of Lafayette’s contributions and the history of the U.S.–France friendship .
| Key point | What it means |
|---|---|
| Who is affected | The general public, schools, museums, and community groups that may hold events or lessons about Lafayette |
| What changes | A formal recognition by the House celebrating Lafayette’s legacy and the bicentennial of his farewell tour; no new requirements or funding |
| When | Timed to the bicentennial of Lafayette’s farewell tour; exact dates are not specified in the text provided |