# 119-sres-395: A resolution recognizing and supporting the goals and ideals of National Forensic Science Week.

119-sres-395, A resolution recognizing and supporting the goals and ideals of National Forensic Science Week., is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Sen. Crapo, Mike [R-ID] (R-ID); status passed_senate (as of 2026-10-16).

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- As of: 2026-10-16
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## Facts
- Bill: 119-sres-395
- Congress: 119
- Title: A resolution recognizing and supporting the goals and ideals of National Forensic Science Week.
- Status: passed_senate
- Introduced: 2025-09-16
- Sponsor: Sen. Crapo, Mike [R-ID] (R-ID)
- Cosponsors: 3
- Policy area: Science, Technology, Communications
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-10-16

## Summary

**National Forensic Science Week** is proclaimed to spotlight how forensic science helps solve crimes, convict the guilty, and exonerate the innocent. It designates September 14–20, 2025 for the observance and encourages forensic laboratories, law enforcement, policymakers, media, and the public to host events, tours, and discussions that explain laboratory capabilities and operational needs. The resolution also highlights partnerships between forensic service providers and federal, State, and local agencies on DNA, latent print, and other criminal databases to support public safety.

## Cosponsors (3)

- Sen. Padilla, Alex [D-CA] (D-CA), 2025-09-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Risch, James E. [R-ID] (R-ID), 2025-09-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Cornyn, John [R-TX] (R-TX), 2025-09-16T00:00:00.000Z

## Related bills

- 119-s-1071: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026
- 119-s-5066: Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2026
- 119-s-1241: Sanctioning Russia Act of 2025
- 119-s-237: Honoring Our Fallen Heroes Act of 2025
- 119-s-1032: Major Richard Star Act
- 119-s-1547: America the Beautiful Act

## Sources
- [119-sres-395 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/senate-resolution/395)

## Related
- [119-s-1071: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-1071)
- [119-s-5066: Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2026](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-5066)
- [119-s-1241: Sanctioning Russia Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-1241)
- [119-s-237: Honoring Our Fallen Heroes Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-237)
- [119-s-1032: Major Richard Star Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-1032)
- [119-s-1547: America the Beautiful Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-1547)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-sres-395 (as of 2026-10-16).