Bill · S.Res. 544· Senate(119-SRES-544)
A resolution designating December 13, 2025, as "National Wreaths Across America Day".
- Introduced
- 12/11/2025
- Last activity
- 12/11/2025 — Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8696-8697; text: CR S8677)
- Sponsored by
- Susan Collins
- Cosponsors
- - 0 - 0
- 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
This resolution designates December 13, 2025, as ``National Wreaths Across America Day''. The resolution honors the Wreaths Across America project and its mission to remember, honor, and teach. It specifically recognizes patriotic escort units, including motorcycle, law enforcement, and first responder units. Additionally, it honors the United States trucking industry for its support of the project. The resolution recognizes the service and sacrifices made by veterans, members of the Armed Forces, and their families.
Yes· 3 of 4
Would veterans be better off under this, taking everything together?+2
The bill designates a day to honor the service and sacrifices of veterans and their families.
Does this make it easier to run a small business?+1
The bill explicitly honors the United States trucking industry for its logistical support of the project.
Does this increase the pay, pensions or support veterans receive?+1
The resolution honors the service of veterans and the tradition of placing wreaths on their graves.
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 Veterans and Service Members: The resolution honors the service of veterans and members of the Armed Forces, as well as the sacrifices made by their families (Section 2, clause 3).
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Honoring Volunteers and Donors: The resolution honors the millions of individuals who act as volunteers and donors for this tradition (Section 2, clause D).
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Support for Patriotic Units: The resolution honors various patriotic escort units, including motorcycle units, law enforcement units, and first responder units (Section 2, clause B).
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Recognition of the Trucking Industry: The resolution honors the trucking industry in the United States for its role in the project (Section 2, clause C).
Potential Negative Impacts for People
- No negative impacts are explicitly mentioned in the text.
Groups and Interests Ranking
Every group the model scored this bill for, from -10 to +10. Hover a score for the reason it gave.
- Demographic And Interest Groups
- Good For Veterans+2
- Economy And Finance
- Improves Small Business Support+1
- National Security And Foreign Policy
- Improves Veterans Benefits+1
- Social Issues And Justice
- Improves Social Security+1
- 12/11/2025
- 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 S8696-8697; text: CR S8677)
- 1 Cosponsor added.
- Introduced in Senate
Angus KingIndependent · Maine