---
type: "Bill"
title: "Military Appreciation Day."
description: "Military Appreciation Day."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nc"
legislature: "North Carolina General Assembly"
session: "2013"
identifier: "SJR 796"
citation: "North Carolina SJR 796 (2013)"
classification: ["joint resolution"]
subjects: ["ARMED FORCES", "AWARDS", "HONORS & MEMORIALS", "GENERAL ASSEMBLY", "RATIFIED", "RESOLUTIONS", "JOINT", "CHAPTERED"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 13
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2014-05-19"
last_action: "2014-05-21"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/10f1f5aa-f8e6-4c73-8e3e-b6f20f9aa3fa"
source_url: "http://www.ncleg.net/gascripts/BillLookUp/BillLookUp.pl?Session=2013&BillID=S796&votesToView=all"
source_hash: "bcfbabcfbe32e7c3d3b77c73a28fcd689a5296066704015f4e305b7320405bf8"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-nc"]
---

# North Carolina SJR 796 (2013) — Military Appreciation Day.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Filed** (filed) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2013/Bills/Senate/PDF/S796v0.pdf)
2. **Edition 1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2013/Bills/Senate/PDF/S796v1.pdf)
3. **Res 2014-2** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2013/Bills/Senate/PDF/S796v2.pdf)

## Votes

- Second Reading — **119–0** (pass) · lower
- Second Reading — **46–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Brown — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2014-05-21** Ch. Res 2014-2 `became-law`
- **2014-05-21** Ratified
- **2014-05-20** Ordered Enrolled
- **2014-05-20** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
- **2014-05-20** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2014-05-20** Added to Calendar
- **2014-05-20** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
- **2014-05-20** Special Message Received From Senate
- **2014-05-20** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
- **2014-05-20** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2014-05-19** Placed On Cal For 05/20/2014
- **2014-05-19** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
- **2014-05-19** Filed `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/10f1f5aa-f8e6-4c73-8e3e-b6f20f9aa3fa`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).