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Designating September 11–17 as Patriot Week to Promote Civic Education.

This Senate Resolution supports designating the week of September 11 through September 17 as "Patriot Week." It encourages citizens, schools, and government agencies to study US history, founding principles, and honor the victims of the 9/11 attacks. While it creates no new legal obligations, it aims to strengthen civic awareness and historical understanding among the public.
Key points
Encourages schools and citizens to actively celebrate US history and core values during September 11–17.
Honors the victims of the September 11, 2001, attacks through reflection on principles of liberty and democracy.
Stresses the importance of understanding the Constitution and other key historical documents for maintaining a free society.
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Additional Information
Print number: 118_SRES_338
Sponsor: Sen. Peters, Gary C. [D-MI]
Process start date: 2023-09-12
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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 118_SRES_338.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2023-09-12.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Encourages schools and citizens to actively celebrate US history and core values during September 11–17.
  • Honors the victims of the September 11, 2001, attacks through reflection on principles of liberty and democracy.
  • Stresses the importance of understanding the Constitution and other key historical documents for maintaining a free society.
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: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4418; text: CR S4391)

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-26.

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