SRES 234 United States Senate · 119th Congress

A resolution designating May 2, 2025, as "United States Foreign Service Day" in recognition of the men and women who have served, or are presently serving, in the Foreign Service of the United States, and honoring the members of the Foreign Service who have given their lives in the line of duty.

SRES 234 is a ceremonial Senate resolution designating May 2, 2025, as "United States Foreign Service Day." It honors current and former Foreign Service officers who serve in the Department of State, USAID, and related agencies, recognizing their work in diplomacy, security, humanitarian aid, and promoting U.S. interests globally. The resolution calls for public reflection on their service and sacrifices, including those who died in the line of duty, but does not create new laws or policies. This is a symbolic gesture with no direct impact on legislation or affected individuals.
Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2025
Committee Review
Senate Passage
May 2025
House Passage
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Introduced May 19, 2025 Last action May 19, 2025
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May 19, 2025
Introduced
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2966; text: CR S2974)
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May 19, 2025
Upper · Passed
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
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May 19, 2025
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
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1 primary · 1 co-sponsor

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