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Patriot Week: Honoring US History and Values

The US Senate supports designating September 11-17 as Patriot Week. This aims to encourage citizens, schools, and institutions to study US history, its founders, and key documents. The initiative seeks to foster understanding of the nation's values and honor the victims of the 9/11 attacks.
Key points
Designation of Patriot Week (September 11-17) aims to promote knowledge of US history and values.
Citizens, schools, and institutions are encouraged to actively participate in celebrations to deepen understanding of national heritage.
The initiative emphasizes remembering the victims of the September 11, 2001 attacks, linking it with reflection on the nation's foundational principles.
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_SRES_366
Sponsor: Sen. Peters, Gary C. [D-MI]
Process start date: 2021-09-15
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

A resolution expressing support for the designation of the week of September 11 through September 17 as "Patriot Week".

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_SRES_366.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-09-15.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Designation of Patriot Week (September 11-17) aims to promote knowledge of US history and values.
  • Citizens, schools, and institutions are encouraged to actively participate in celebrations to deepen understanding of national heritage.
  • The initiative emphasizes remembering the victims of the September 11, 2001 attacks, linking it with reflection on the nation's foundational principles.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Adopted.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Sen. Peters, Gary C. [D-MI].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: 9/15/2021 CR S6527-6528)

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-29.

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