Bill · S.Res. 415· Senate(119-SRES-415)
A resolution designating the week of September 21 through September 27, 2025, as "Gold Star Families Remembrance Week".
- Introduced
- 9/19/2025
- Last activity
- 9/19/2025 — Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6798; text: CR S6794)
- Sponsored by
- Cindy Hyde-Smith
- Cosponsors
- - 0 - 1
- Introduced
- Officially Recorded
- Adopted by the Senate
A Senate resolution is the Senate speaking for itself: stating a position, honouring someone, or setting its own rules. Adopting it is the whole process. Once the Senate agrees to it, it is officially the Senate's word; it is not a law, so the House and the President have no part in it.
What this bill would do
S. Res. 415 designates the week of September 21 through September 27, 2025, as ``Gold Star Families Remembrance Week''. The resolution aims to honor the sacrifices of families of veterans and members of the Armed Forces who died in the line of duty. It encourages people in the United States to observe this week through acts of service and good will.
Yes
Would veterans be better off under this, taking everything together?+7
The bill honors the sacrifices of veterans and their families.
The opposite
No question was scored the opposite.
Who it would affect, and how
Potential Positive Impacts for People
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Recognition of sacrifice: The resolution honors and recognizes the sacrifices of families of veterans and members of the Armed Forces who died to defend freedom and protect the United States (Section 2A and 2B).
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Community engagement: It encourages people to perform acts of service and good will within their communities (Section 3A).
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Celebration of families: It encourages the celebration of families who lost loved ones so that others can enjoy life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness (Section 3B).
Potential Negative Impacts for People
- No negative impacts for individuals or groups are mentioned in the provided text.
Groups and Interests Ranking
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- Demographic And Interest Groups
- Good For Veterans+7
- 9/19/2025
- Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
- Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6798; text: CR S6794)
- 1 Cosponsor added.
- Bill introduced.
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Raphael WarnockDemocrat · Georgia