Expressing support for the designation of the third Sunday in June as "Father's Day".

12/15/2023, 3:51 PM

Summary of Bill HRES 517

Bill 118 HRES 517, also known as the "Father's Day Resolution," is a piece of legislation that expresses support for designating the third Sunday in June as "Father's Day." The bill aims to recognize and honor fathers and father figures for their important role in families and society.

The resolution acknowledges the significance of fathers in providing love, support, and guidance to their children. It also highlights the importance of strong father-child relationships in promoting positive outcomes for children, such as improved academic performance, emotional well-being, and social development.

By officially designating the third Sunday in June as "Father's Day," the resolution seeks to encourage families to celebrate and show appreciation for fathers on this special day. It also aims to raise awareness about the importance of fatherhood and the positive impact that involved fathers can have on their children's lives. Overall, Bill 118 HRES 517 is a non-partisan effort to honor and celebrate fathers and father figures, and to promote the importance of father-child relationships in society.

Congressional Summary of HRES 517

This resolution expresses support for the designation of Father's Day.

Current Status of Bill HRES 517

Bill HRES 517 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since June 15, 2023. Bill HRES 517 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on June 15, 2023.  Bill HRES 517's most recent activity was Referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. as of June 15, 2023

Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 517

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
72
Democrat Cosponsors
72
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 517

Primary Policy Focus

Families

Potential Impact Areas

Child care and developmentCommemorative events and holidaysEmployee leaveFamily relationshipsTax treatment of families

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 517

Expressing support for the designation of the third Sunday in June as "Father's Day".Expressing support for the designation of the third Sunday in June as "Father's Day".
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