A resolution expressing support for recognizing September 20 as National Service Dog Day.

3/12/2024, 8:03 AM

Summary of Bill SRES 238

Bill 118 S.Res. 238 is a resolution that aims to express support for recognizing September 20 as National Service Dog Day. The resolution highlights the important role that service dogs play in the lives of individuals with disabilities, veterans, and first responders. It acknowledges the dedication and hard work of service dogs in providing assistance, support, and companionship to those in need.

The resolution emphasizes the bond between service dogs and their handlers, noting the positive impact that these animals have on the physical and emotional well-being of their owners. It also recognizes the training and care that service dogs receive in order to perform their duties effectively.

Furthermore, the resolution calls on the American people to honor and celebrate the contributions of service dogs on National Service Dog Day. It encourages individuals and organizations to raise awareness about the importance of service dogs and to support programs that provide training and placement of these animals. Overall, Bill 118 S.Res. 238 is a bipartisan effort to recognize and appreciate the valuable role that service dogs play in society, and to promote greater understanding and appreciation for these dedicated animals.

Congressional Summary of SRES 238


This resolution supports National Service Dog Day to raise awareness of the positive impact service dogs have on individuals with disabilities.

Current Status of Bill SRES 238

Bill SRES 238 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since June 6, 2023. Bill SRES 238 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on June 6, 2023.  Bill SRES 238's most recent activity was Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S4606-4607) as of September 19, 2023

Bipartisan Support of Bill SRES 238

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
2
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
2
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill SRES 238

Primary Policy Focus

Health

Potential Impact Areas

Commemorative events and holidaysService animals

Alternate Title(s) of Bill SRES 238

A resolution expressing support for recognizing September 20 as National Service Dog Day.A resolution expressing support for recognizing September 20 as National Service Dog Day.
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