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Blue Star Welcome Week: Supporting Military Families in Civilian Communities

The U.S. Senate designated "Blue Star Welcome Week" to highlight the importance of integrating military families into local communities. This initiative aims to foster a stronger sense of belonging among military families, who frequently relocate, which is vital for their well-being and readiness. Citizens are encouraged to actively support and welcome these families.
Key points
Designation of "Blue Star Welcome Week" from September 24 to October 2, 2022.
Expression of gratitude for the sacrifices made by service members, veterans, and their families.
Commitment to ensuring military-connected families feel a strong sense of belonging in their local civilian communities.
Encouragement for civilians to welcome military-connected families into their communities.
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Status: Adopted
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_SRES_833
Sponsor: Sen. Burr, Richard [R-NC]
Process start date: 2022-11-15
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

A resolution designating September 24, 2022, through October 2, 2022, as "Blue Star Welcome Week".

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_SRES_833.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2022-11-15.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Designation of "Blue Star Welcome Week" from September 24 to October 2, 2022.
  • Expression of gratitude for the sacrifices made by service members, veterans, and their families.
  • Commitment to ensuring military-connected families feel a strong sense of belonging in their local civilian communities.
  • Encouragement for civilians to welcome military-connected families into their communities.
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. Burr, Richard [R-NC].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6705; text: CR S6699)

Is this summary verified?

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

What is the impact of this bill?

We don't know—that is up to you to decide. Summarizing raw data with AI is fundamentally different from predicting socio-economic outcomes. As of 2026, we believe impact assessment strictly requires a human in the loop to verify and judge.

CATEGORIES

Family Security