Expressing support for the designation of September 2023 as "Peace Month" and calling on Congress to take action to promote peace.

12/15/2023, 3:52 PM

Summary of Bill HRES 721

Bill 118 HRES 721, also known as the "Peace Month" resolution, aims to designate September 2023 as "Peace Month" in the United States. The resolution calls on Congress to take action to promote peace both domestically and internationally.

The resolution emphasizes the importance of fostering a culture of peace and nonviolence in society. It recognizes the need for peaceful conflict resolution and the promotion of understanding and cooperation among individuals and nations.

The resolution highlights the role of education in promoting peace and calls for increased efforts to teach conflict resolution skills and promote tolerance and understanding among diverse communities. Additionally, the resolution encourages Congress to support initiatives that promote peace, such as diplomacy, humanitarian aid, and international cooperation. It also calls on Congress to prioritize funding for programs that aim to prevent violence and promote peacebuilding efforts. Overall, Bill 118 HRES 721 seeks to raise awareness about the importance of peace and encourage Congress to take concrete actions to promote peace both at home and abroad.

Congressional Summary of HRES 721

This resolution expresses support for the designation of Peace Month.

Current Status of Bill HRES 721

Bill HRES 721 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since September 21, 2023. Bill HRES 721 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on September 21, 2023.  Bill HRES 721's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability. as of September 21, 2023

Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 721

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

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 721

Primary Policy Focus

International Affairs
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