A resolution designating September 2026 as "National Child Awareness Month" to promote awareness of charities that benefit children as well as youth-serving organizations throughout the United States and recognizing the efforts made by those charities and organizations on behalf of children and youth as critical contributions to the future of the United States.
Sponsored By: Senator Lankford, James [R-OK]
Passed Senate
Summary
Designates September 2026 as National Child Awareness Month to spotlight charities and youth-serving organizations and to recognize their contributions to children and youth across the United States. It calls attention to needs such as homelessness, foster care, trafficking risk or victimization, exposure to violence, trauma, significant physical or mental health needs, access to arts and cultural opportunities, and learning gaps while emphasizing private-sector support for health, education, arts, sports, and social services.
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Sponsors & CoSponsors
Sponsor
Lankford, James [R-OK]
OK • R
Cosponsors
Sen. Hassan, Margaret Wood [D-NH]
NH • D
Sponsored 8/7/2026
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