# 119-sres-528: A resolution supporting after-school programs and Lights On Afterschool, a national celebration of after-school programs held on October 23, 2025.

119-sres-528, A resolution supporting after-school programs and Lights On Afterschool, a national celebration of after-school programs held on October 23, 2025., is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Sen. Smith, Tina [D-MN] (D-MN); status passed_senate (as of 2026-04-21).

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## Facts
- Bill: 119-sres-528
- Congress: 119
- Title: A resolution supporting after-school programs and Lights On Afterschool, a national celebration of after-school programs held on October 23, 2025.
- Status: passed_senate
- Introduced: 2025-12-03
- Sponsor: Sen. Smith, Tina [D-MN] (D-MN)
- Cosponsors: 3
- Policy area: Education
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-04-21

## Summary

**This resolution affirms support for Lights On Afterschool, a national celebration of after-school, before-school, summer, and expanded learning programs on October 23, 2025.** It recognizes that high-quality after-school and expanded learning offerings give millions of children safe, hands-on learning, boost STEM and social-emotional skills, and help working parents by keeping kids productive during work hours. The resolution highlights how partnerships among schools, families, and community groups strengthen communities and advance the well-being of children and youth.

## Cosponsors (3)

- Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME] (R-ME), 2025-12-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Warren, Elizabeth [D-MA] (D-MA), 2025-12-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Kaine, Tim [D-VA] (D-VA), 2025-12-03T00:00:00.000Z

## Related bills

- 119-s-2819: Head Start for America's Children Act
- 119-s-2178: Equal Dignity for Married Taxpayers Act of 2025
- 119-s-1241: Sanctioning Russia Act of 2025
- 119-s-237: Honoring Our Fallen Heroes Act of 2025
- 119-s-2763: Keep Billionaires Out of Social Security Act
- 119-s-1816: Improving Seniors’ Timely Access to Care Act of 2025

## Sources
- [119-sres-528 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/senate-resolution/528)

## Related
- [119-s-2819: Head Start for America's Children Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-2819)
- [119-s-2178: Equal Dignity for Married Taxpayers Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-2178)
- [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-2763: Keep Billionaires Out of Social Security Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-2763)
- [119-s-1816: Improving Seniors’ Timely Access to Care Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-1816)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-sres-528 (as of 2026-04-21).