Bill · S.Res. 680· Senate(119-SRES-680)
A resolution commemorating the 10th anniversary of the Columbine Day of Service and honoring the memories of the victims, survivors, and their families.
- Introduced
- 4/20/2026
- Last activity
- 5/14/2026 — Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2313)
- Sponsored by
- Michael Bennet
- Cosponsors
- - 1 - 0
- Introduced
- 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 commemorates the 10th anniversary of the Columbine Day of Service. It honors the memories of the victims, survivors, and their families following the shooting at Columbine High School on April 20, 1999. The text recognizes the community's resilience and the global movement of service that resulted from the tragedy. It also acknowledges the outpouring of support and the various participants involved in the day of service. Finally, the resolution encourages citizens to participate in these annual acts of service and gratitude.
Yes· 3 of 6
Would students be better off under this?+2
The resolution specifically honors the memory of students killed and those who participate in the day of service.
Would children be better off under this?+1
The resolution honors the memory of students who were victims of the tragedy.
Would people in their twenties and thirties be better off under this?+1
The resolution honors the memory of students and alumni involved in the community service movement.
The opposite
No question was scored the opposite.
Who it would affect, and how
Potential Positive Impacts for People
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Honoring victims and survivors: The resolution honors the memories of the 13 individuals killed and those whose lives were irrevocably changed by the tragedy (Resolution Section 1). This provides recognition for those affected by the violence.
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Support for community rebuilding: It recognizes community service as a tool used to rebuild from tragedy and strive for new beginnings (Resolution Section 3). This emphasizes the use of service to foster hope and rebirth.
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Encouraging community investment: The resolution urges the community to continue efforts to empower individuals to invest in their communities through service (Resolution Section 5).
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Promoting gratitude and service: It encourages United States citizens to remember the victims, commit to acts of gratitude, and participate annually in the Columbine Day of Service (Resolution Section 6).
Groups and Interests Ranking
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- Demographic And Interest Groups
- Good For Students+2Good For Children+1Good For Urban Residents+1Good For Young Adults+1
- Education And Technology
- Improves School Choice+1
- Social Issues And Justice
- Improves Poverty Reduction+1
- 5/14/2026
- Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.
- Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
- Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2313)
- 4/20/2026
- Submitted in Senate
- Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S1842)
- 1 Cosponsor added.
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