SRES 391 United States Senate · 118th Congress

A resolution designating the week beginning October 15, 2023, as "National Character Counts Week".

SRES 391 is a symbolic Senate resolution designating the week beginning October 15, 2023, as "National Character Counts Week." It does not create new laws or obligations but encourages schools, families, youth organizations, and communities to focus on character education during that week. The resolution calls on these groups to embrace core values like trustworthiness, respect, responsibility, and caring through events and activities. It is a non-binding recognition effort aimed at promoting character development among young people, not a policy change affecting specific individuals or programs.
Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Sep 2023
Committee Review
Senate Passage
Sep 2023
House Passage
President
Introduced Sep 30, 2023 Last action Sep 30, 2023
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This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
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Sep 30, 2023
Introduced
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4895; text: CR S4892-4893)
upper
Sep 30, 2023
Upper · Passed
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S4895; text: CR S4892-4893)
upper
Sep 30, 2023
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
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1 primary · 7 co-sponsors

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