A resolution designating August 1, 2026, as "Gold Star Children's Day".
The source supplies the latest action, but no lifecycle stage.
Latest action (30 Jul 2026): Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4365; text: CR S4392)
What this bill does
This resolution, S.Res. 824, would officially designate August 1, 2026, as "Gold Star Children's Day." This is a symbolic action, meaning it establishes a day of recognition.
The resolution specifically honors Gold Star children, who are the sons and daughters of service members who died in the line of duty. By agreeing to this resolution, the Senate has recognized the importance of acknowledging these individuals.
S.Res. 824 was introduced by Senator Roger Wicker and was agreed to by the Senate on July 30, 2026. As a simple resolution, its agreement by the Senate marks the completion of its legislative process.
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Timeline
30 Jul 2026
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4365; text: CR S4392)
Common questions
- What does S.Res. 824 do?
- This resolution, S.Res. 824, would officially designate August 1, 2026, as "Gold Star Children's Day." This is a symbolic action, meaning it establishes a day of recognition. The resolution specifically honors Gold Star children, who are the sons and daughters of service members who died in the line of duty. By agreeing to this resolution, the Senate has recognized the importance of acknowledging these individuals. S.Res. 824 was introduced by Senator Roger Wicker and was agreed to by the Senate on July 30, 2026. As a simple resolution, its agreement by the Senate marks the completion of its legislative process.
- Has S.Res. 824 become law?
- The source does not supply a confirmed lifecycle stage for S.Res. 824. Check the latest action and official source below.
- Who sponsored S.Res. 824?
- S.Res. 824 was sponsored by Sen. Wicker, Roger F. [R-MS] (R-MS), with 23 cosponsors.
- What's the latest action on S.Res. 824?
- Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4365; text: CR S4392) (30 Jul 2026).
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