# 119-s-4789: Blue Star Mothers Day Act

119-s-4789, Blue Star Mothers Day Act, is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Sen. Ernst, Joni [R-IA] (R-IA); status introduced (as of 2026-08-11).

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- As of: 2026-08-11
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## Facts
- Bill: 119-s-4789
- Congress: 119
- Title: Blue Star Mothers Day Act
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2026-06-16
- Sponsor: Sen. Ernst, Joni [R-IA] (R-IA)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-08-11

## Summary

**This bill would designate February 1 as Blue Star Mothers Day** to honor Blue Star Mothers of America and their support for military families. It cites the group's founding in Flint, Michigan on February 1, 1942 and its congressional charter, adds a new entry to Title 36 of the U.S. Code, and encourages citizens, organizations, and federal, state, and local governments to mark the day with proclamations, events, and educational activities.

## Related bills

- 119-s-4952: Protecting American Taxpayers Act
- 119-s-4378: Protecting American Taxpayers Act
- 119-s-1748: Kids Online Safety Act
- 119-s-3971: Small Business Innovation and Economic Security Act
- 119-s-2355: Patients Deserve Price Tags Act
- 119-s-1922: FIREARM Act

## Sources
- [119-s-4789 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/senate-bill/4789)

## Related
- [119-s-4952: Protecting American Taxpayers Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-4952)
- [119-s-4378: Protecting American Taxpayers Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-4378)
- [119-s-1748: Kids Online Safety Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-1748)
- [119-s-3971: Small Business Innovation and Economic Security Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-3971)
- [119-s-2355: Patients Deserve Price Tags Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-2355)
- [119-s-1922: FIREARM Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-1922)
- [All bills in Congress](https://policyrisk.com/legislation)

Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-4789 (as of 2026-08-11).