SRES Bill 875 A resolution designating September 21, 2024, through September 29, 2024, as "Blue Star Welcome Week".

Purpose and Summary

Chamber: Senate

Introduced date: 2024-09-25

Bill 118 sres 875, also known as the "Blue Star Welcome Week" resolution, aims to designate the period from September 21, 2024, through September 29, 2024, as a special time to honor and recognize the sacrifices and contributions of military families. The term "Blue Star" refers to families who have a loved one serving in the United States Armed Forces. The resolution seeks to raise awareness and show appreciation for the challenges and sacrifices that military families face while their loved ones are serving our country. It also aims to promote support and resources for these families, as well as to encourage communities to come together to show their gratitude and support. By designating this week as "Blue Star Welcome Week," the resolution highlights the importance of recognizing and supporting military families, and serves as a reminder of the sacrifices they make on a daily basis. It is a way to honor their service and show appreciation for their dedication to our country. Overall, the "Blue Star Welcome Week" resolution is a bipartisan effort to acknowledge and support military families, and to ensure that they receive the recognition and appreciation they deserve for their sacrifices and contributions to our nation.

Recent Activity

Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6639; text: 9/25/2024 CR S6456)

Alternative Names

A resolution designating September 21, 2024, through September 29, 2024, as "Blue Star Welcome Week".

A resolution designating September 21, 2024, through September 29, 2024, as "Blue Star Welcome Week".

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Sponsors and Supporters

Sen. Kaine, Tim [D-VA]

Sen. Kaine, Tim [D-VA]

Sen. Kaine, Tim [D-VA]

Cosponsors and Supporters

Sen. Sullivan, Dan [R-AK]

Committees and Subcommittees

Judiciary Committee

Judiciary Committee

Variations and Revisions

A resolution designating September 21, 2024, through September 29, 2024, as "Blue Star Welcome Week".

11/20/2024, 5:59 PM
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6639; text: 9/25/2024 CR S6456)Bill 118 sres 875, also known as the "Blue Star Welcome Week" resolution, aims to designate the period from September 21, 2024, through September 29, 2024, as a special time to honor and recognize the sacrifices and contributions of military families...
Congress
118

Number
SRES - 875

Introduced on
2024-09-25

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

9/25/2024

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Passed in Senate

Purpose and Summary

Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6639; text: 9/25/2024 CR S6456)Bill 118 sres 875, also known as the "Blue Star Welcome Week" resolution, aims to designate the period from September 21, 2024, through September 29, 2024, as a special time to honor and recognize the sacrifices and contributions of military families...
Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedA resolution designating September 21, 2024, through September 29, 2024, as "Blue Star Welcome Week".

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Recent Activity

Latest Action11/19/2024
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6639; text: 9/25/2024 CR S6456)