The following information is provided on “resolutions” which are the key document to how the American Legion conducts its business.
National American Legion web page on Resolutions: https://www.legion.org/resolutions
National American Legion Article on How to Write a Resolution: https://www.legion.org/library/215109/learn-how-write-resolution
National American Legion Booklet on How to Write a Resolution: https://www.legion.org/documents/pdf/resolutionbooklet_rev_1.pdf