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Senate support for Patriot Week
S.Res. 849 · Resolution · Introduced Aug. 8, 2026
This bill would express Senate support for Patriot Week, September 11–17, 2026, and encourage citizens, schools, and governments to participate.
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Where it stands
Passed the Senate
How South Carolina voted
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What it would do
- The resolution supports naming September 11–17, 2026, as Patriot Week.
- It encourages citizens, schools, and governments to celebrate and promote the study of U.S. history.
- It recognizes the importance of understanding U.S. history and founding principles.
- It urges citizens to honor those principles, historical figures, documents, and symbols while remembering September 11, 2001, victims.
- It expresses support and encouragement rather than requiring participation.
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How South Carolina voted
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Groups that lobbied on it and gave to SC's members
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Official record
Official title, sponsor and status
- Official title
- A resolution expressing support for the designation of the week of September 11 through September 17, 2026, as "Patriot Week".
- Sponsor
- Sen. Peters, Gary C. (D-MI)
- Introduced
- Aug. 8, 2026
- Cosponsors
- 1
- Committees
- Senate Judiciary Committee
- Latest action
- Sept. 14, 2026 · Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4690)
Official summary from the Congressional Research Service
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Lobbyists report every three months, about 20 days after each quarter ends. We have January 2025 through September 2026 reports. Newer reports will be added once filed and published. Reports for October through December 2026 are due January 20, 2027.