119th Congress
S.Res. 705

Honors Donut Dollies for wartime support of troops

Recognizes the women who brought coffee, doughnuts and company to U.S. troops in World War II, the Korean War and Vietnam, calling their service deserving of official recognition.

  • Commends the Donut Dollies who served troops in World War II, the Korean War and Vietnam
  • Recognizes the Salvation Army Doughnut Lassies of World War I as their inspiration
  • Notes more than 600 women joined the Red Cross program in Vietnam from 1965 to 1972
  • Says 5 Red Cross workers died in Vietnam, including 3 women from that program

Adopted by the Senate

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