A resolution designating the week of September 20 through September 27, 2026, as “Gold Star Families Remembrance Week”.
Latest action (24 Sep 2026): Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
What this bill does
This Senate resolution, S.Res. 904, was introduced by Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith of Mississippi. Its stated purpose is to designate the week of September 20 through September 27, 2026, as "Gold Star Families Remembrance Week."
Gold Star Families are those who have lost a service member in the line of duty. This resolution, once enacted, would honor them by setting aside a specific week for remembrance. The resolution itself does not propose any new laws or funding.
The resolution has completed its legislative process. It was introduced in the Senate and then considered and agreed to without amendment. Because it is a simple resolution, its agreement by the Senate concludes its journey in Congress. The full text detailing the specific activities or acknowledgments for this week has not yet been published.
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Official summary
This simple resolution was agreed to on September 24, 2026. That is the end of the legislative process for a simple resolution.
Timeline
24 Sep 2026
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
Common questions
- What does S.Res. 904 do?
- This Senate resolution, S.Res. 904, was introduced by Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith of Mississippi. Its stated purpose is to designate the week of September 20 through September 27, 2026, as "Gold Star Families Remembrance Week." Gold Star Families are those who have lost a service member in the line of duty. This resolution, once enacted, would honor them by setting aside a specific week for remembrance. The resolution itself does not propose any new laws or funding. The resolution has completed its legislative process. It was introduced in the Senate and then considered and agreed to without amendment. Because it is a simple resolution, its agreement by the Senate concludes its journey in Congress. The full text detailing the specific activities or acknowledgments for this week has not yet been published.
- Has S.Res. 904 become law?
- Yes. S.Res. 904 has been enacted. Status last updated 24 Sep 2026.
- Who sponsored S.Res. 904?
- S.Res. 904 was sponsored by Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith [R-MS] (Republican-MS), with 1 cosponsor.
- What's the latest action on S.Res. 904?
- Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (24 Sep 2026).
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