SRES 452 United States Senate · 119th Congress

A resolution designating the week beginning October 19, 2025, as "National Character Counts Week".

SRES 452 designates the week beginning October 19, 2025, as "National Character Counts Week" to promote character education. The resolution encourages schools, families, youth organizations, and communities to focus on core values like trustworthiness, respect, responsibility, and caring through events and activities during that week. It does not create new laws or requirements but calls on interested groups to observe the week with appropriate programs. The bill directly affects educational institutions and community organizations that choose to participate in awareness efforts. This is a symbolic resolution with no binding policy changes.
Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Oct 2025
Committee Review
Senate Passage
Oct 2025
House Passage
President
Introduced Oct 15, 2025 Last action Oct 15, 2025
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Oct 15, 2025
Introduced
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7141; text: CR S7140-7141)
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Oct 15, 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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Oct 15, 2025
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
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