# 118-sres-61: A resolution designating March 3, 2023, as "National Speech and Debate Education Day".

118-sres-61, A resolution designating March 3, 2023, as "National Speech and Debate Education Day"., is a 118th Congress bill sponsored by Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA] (R-IA); status Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S401-402; text: CR S400) (as of 2026-10-15).

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## Facts
- Bill: 118-sres-61
- Congress: 118
- Title: A resolution designating March 3, 2023, as "National Speech and Debate Education Day".
- Status: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S401-402; text: CR S400)
- Introduced: 2023-02-14
- Sponsor: Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA] (R-IA)
- Cosponsors: 16
- Policy area: Education
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-10-15

## Summary

A resolution designating March 3, 2023, as "National Speech and Debate Education Day".

## Cosponsors (16)

- Sen. Coons, Christopher A. [D-DE] (D-DE), 2023-02-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Barrasso, John [R-WY] (R-WY), 2023-02-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Britt, Katie Boyd [R-AL] (R-AL), 2023-02-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Carper, Thomas R. [D-DE] (D-DE), 2023-02-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Cramer, Kevin [R-ND] (R-ND), 2023-02-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Crapo, Mike [R-ID] (R-ID), 2023-02-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Daines, Steve [R-MT] (R-MT), 2023-02-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL] (D-IL), 2023-02-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Hyde-Smith, Cindy [R-MS] (R-MS), 2023-02-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. King, Angus S., Jr. [I-ME] (I-ME), 2023-02-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN] (D-MN), 2023-02-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Lankford, James [R-OK] (R-OK), 2023-02-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR] (D-OR), 2023-02-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Scott, Rick [R-FL] (R-FL), 2023-02-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Risch, James E. [R-ID] (R-ID), 2023-02-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Warnock, Raphael G. [D-GA] (D-GA), 2023-02-14T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [118-sres-61 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/senate-resolution/61)

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