Bipartisan lawmakers urge Biden to declare July as 'American Patriotism Month'

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FIRST ON FOX: A bipartisan radical of House lawmakers is acceptable to present a solution calling connected President Biden to state the period of July arsenic "American Patriotism Month."

The resolution, which recognizes the U.S. arsenic the "greatest state connected Earth" and aims to affirm enactment from the House of Representatives for the peculiar designation for the period of July, is expected to beryllium introduced by Texas GOP Rep. Roger Williams connected Friday.

Pointing to respective events and dates that are of value to U.S. past – including July 4, 1776, erstwhile the U.S. declared its independency from British regularisation – the solution expresses the value of "patriotism" and however it has agreed Americans successful the past.

The resolution, which was reviewed by Fox News Digital, states that "patriotism has bonded citizens of the United States of America since the instauration of our country," adding that the "people of the United States clasp a heavy emotion for this state and person showed this done patriotic acts passim history."

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US emblem  with 04 July artifact  connected  left; President Biden right

A bipartisan radical of House lawmakers volition present a solution Friday, calling connected President Biden to state the period of July arsenic "American Patriotism Month." (iStock, Getty Images)

"The disagreement successful our state is clearer than ever, and determination is nary amended clip to rally down American pride," Williams told Fox News Digital. "Throughout history, we person created holidays for galore groups, but neglect to adequately observe the patriots who made our freedoms possible."

He added: "Any antheral oregon woman, careless of their background, tin beryllium a patriot, and American Patriotism Month is an accidental to punctual america of the values that marque our federation great. There is nary crushed for Biden to contradict an accidental to clasp American pride."

Co-sponsors include: Democratic Rep. Mary Peltola of Alaska, Republican Rep. Kat Cammack of Florida, Republican Rep. Ralph Norman of South Carolina, Republican Rep. Don Bacon of Nebraska, Republican Rep. Barry Moore of Alabama, Republican Rep. Diana Harshbarger of Tennessee, Republican Rep. Josh Brecheen of Oklahoma, and Republican Rep. Nathaniel Moran of Texas.

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Highlighted successful the solution are the patriotic actions taken by Americans to "protect ideology and liberty" overseas and astatine location during World War II. (Photo by Roger Viollet via Getty Images)

Also mentioned successful the solution are the events of June 6, 1944, erstwhile "over 73,000 Americans stormed the beaches of Normandy to support ideology and liberty," and remarks from past presidents who pushed for unity passim the United States.

The substance specifically highlights remarks from the inaugural addresses of erstwhile Presidents John F. Kennedy, who insisted that Americans should "ask what you tin bash for your country," and Ronald Reagan, who said that "no arsenal oregon nary limb successful the arsenals of the satellite is truthful formidable arsenic the volition and motivation courageousness of escaped men and women."

 John F. Kennedy

The solution specifically highlights patriotic remarks from the inaugural addresses of erstwhile Presidents John F. Kennedy and Ronald Reagan. (AFP, Getty Images)

Touting the "leadership of United States Presidents and the American people," the solution notes that "America was triumphant successful the acold warfare against the Soviet Union and emerged arsenic the beacon of anticipation for the escaped world."

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Also recognized successful Williams' resolution, which has received enactment from the Eagle Forum, is the resounding unity successful the U.S. pursuing the Sept. 11, 2001, panic attacks successful New York City. At that time, the solution notes, "American patriots rushed to assistance 1 another, support our country, and support the values that arsenic Americans we truthful profoundly judge in."

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Lit by the agleam lights of Times Square successful New York City, US flags bent from the scaffolding of a operation tract 4 days aft the attacks connected the World Trade Center connected September 11, 2001.

The solution besides praises those aboard United Airlines formation 93 connected September 11, who "fought against the hijackers and saved thousands of American lives," arsenic good arsenic the "181,510 Americans [who] joined the ranks of Active Duty work and 72,908 [who] enlisted successful the reserves" successful the twelvemonth aft the attacks.

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"It is due to the fact that of patriotic men, women, and children passim each of past that America is the top state connected Earth," the solution states. "Patriotism is simply a selfless enactment of emotion for one’s state and chap citizens."

 Rep. Roger Williams

Discussing the resolution, Rep. Roger Williams, R-Texas, insisted there's "no crushed for Biden to contradict an accidental to clasp American pride." (Getty Images)

Paying tribute to the much than "2,000,000 subject personnel who are enlisted to support the freedoms of each Americans successful a selfless enactment of patriotism," the solution besides notes the value of teaching "the younger generations astir the value of United States patriotism and loving one’s country."

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Williams' solution calls connected Biden to "issue an yearly proclamation designating ‘American Patriotism Month,'" conscionable 1 time aft the president went toe-to-toe with his predecessor, erstwhile President Donald Trump, successful a heated debate.

Kyle Morris covers authorities for Fox News. Story tips tin beryllium sent via email and connected X: @RealKyleMorris.

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