SRES 849 Agreed to

Expresses Senate support for designating the week of September 11 through 17, 2026, as "Patriot Week," a week for citizens and schools to study U.S. history and its founding documents.

Official title: A resolution expressing support for the designation of the week of September 11 through September 17, 2026, as "Patriot Week".

Outcome Agreed to by the Senate

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Senate

Referred 08-AUG-2026

Passed 14-SEP-2026

Key points

Supports designating the week of September 11 through September 17, 2026, as "Patriot Week."
Encourages citizens, schools, other educational institutions, and governments to take part by studying U.S. history and founding documents.
Ties the week to Constitution Day on September 17 and honors the victims of the September 11, 2001, attacks.

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Policy area

Government Operations and Politics

Sponsor Gary C. Peters (D-MI) Cosponsors · 1

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1 Republican

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