# 119-sres-777: A resolution designating May 1, 2026, as "United States Foreign Service Day" in recognition of the men and women who have served, or are presently serving, in the Foreign Service of the United States, and honoring the members of the Foreign Service who have given their lives in the line of duty.

119-sres-777, A resolution designating May 1, 2026, as "United States Foreign Service Day" in recognition of the men and women who have served, or are presently serving, in the Foreign Service of the United States, and honoring the members of the Foreign Service who have given their lives in the line of duty., is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Sen. Sullivan, Dan [R-AK] (R-AK); status passed_senate (as of 2026-07-03).

- Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-sres-777
- As of: 2026-07-03
- Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts.

## Facts
- Bill: 119-sres-777
- Congress: 119
- Title: A resolution designating May 1, 2026, as "United States Foreign Service Day" in recognition of the men and women who have served, or are presently serving, in the Foreign Service of the United States, and honoring the members of the Foreign Service who have given their lives in the line of duty.
- Status: passed_senate
- Introduced: 2026-06-17
- Sponsor: Sen. Sullivan, Dan [R-AK] (R-AK)
- Cosponsors: 1
- Policy area: International Affairs
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-07-03

## Summary

**Designates May 1, 2026, as United States Foreign Service Day** to honor the men and women who have served, or are serving, in the Foreign Service and to remember those who gave their lives in the line of duty. It notes the Rogers Act of 1924 that established a career Foreign Service and highlights the Service's work in diplomacy, consular assistance, communications, trade and economic development, security, public diplomacy, commercial diplomacy, and emergency and humanitarian response, and it calls on Americans to mark the day with appropriate ceremonies and activities.

## Cosponsors (1)

- Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD] (D-MD), 2026-06-17T00:00:00.000Z

## Related bills

- 119-s-524: Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2025
- 119-s-3923: Weather Research and Forecasting Innovation Reauthorization Act of 2026
- 119-s-1748: Kids Online Safety Act
- 119-s-1541: SHIPS for America Act of 2025
- 119-s-5025: Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia Act of 2026
- 119-s-3940: Access to Fair Financing for Opportunity and Resilient Development Act

## Sources
- [119-sres-777 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/senate-resolution/777)

## Related
- [119-s-524: Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-524)
- [119-s-3923: Weather Research and Forecasting Innovation Reauthorization Act of 2026](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-3923)
- [119-s-1748: Kids Online Safety Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-1748)
- [119-s-1541: SHIPS for America Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-1541)
- [119-s-5025: Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia Act of 2026](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-5025)
- [119-s-3940: Access to Fair Financing for Opportunity and Resilient Development Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-3940)
- [All bills in Congress](https://policyrisk.com/legislation)

Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-sres-777 (as of 2026-07-03).