A resolution designating May 1, 2026, 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.
Bill Summary
Designates May 1, 2026, as 'United States Foreign Service Day' to recognize and honor the men and women serving in the Foreign Service. Establishes a day to acknowledge their service and sacrifices.
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Bill Journey
- Jun 17, 2026
- Jun 17, 2026You Are Here
The bill was sent to committee, where members study it, hold hearings, and decide whether to advance it.
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The committee will review the bill, debate amendments, and vote on whether to advance it to the full chamber.
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The full chamber debates the bill, may amend it, and votes on whether to pass it.
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If passed by the first chamber, the other chamber considers, may amend, and votes on the bill.
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If passed by both chambers, the bill goes to the President to sign into law or veto.
Why It Matters
This resolution affects current and former members of the United States Foreign Service, providing them with official recognition and honor for their service. It also specifically acknowledges the families of Foreign Service members who have died in the line of duty.
Impact Areas
Support & Opposition
- Republican1
Documents
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Full text opens on congress.gov, the official source.
Bill Details
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