# 119-sres-849: A resolution expressing support for the designation of the week of September 11 through September 17, 2026, as "Patriot Week".

119-sres-849, A resolution expressing support for the designation of the week of September 11 through September 17, 2026, as "Patriot Week"., is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Sen. Peters, Gary C. [D-MI] (D-MI); status passed_senate (as of 2026-09-24).

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## Facts
- Bill: 119-sres-849
- Congress: 119
- Title: A resolution expressing support for the designation of the week of September 11 through September 17, 2026, as "Patriot Week".
- Status: passed_senate
- Introduced: 2026-08-08
- Sponsor: Sen. Peters, Gary C. [D-MI] (D-MI)
- Cosponsors: 1
- Policy area: Government Operations and Politics
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-09-24

## Summary

**Patriot Week** designates the week of September 11 through September 17, 2026 to promote public recognition of United States history, founding principles, and national symbols. It asks citizens and institutions to honor founding documents, historical figures, and national emblems. - Families and citizens are encouraged to reflect on and honor the Nation's founding principles and key historical figures during that week. - Schools and other educational institutions are urged to promote the study of U.S. history and to mark Constitution Day on September 17. - Federal, State, and local governments and their agencies are invited to recognize and take part in Patriot Week activities. - The resolution explicitly includes reverence for the victims of the September 11, 2001 attacks as part of the week's observance.

## Cosponsors (1)

- Sen. Kennedy, John [R-LA] (R-LA), 2026-08-08T00:00:00.000Z

## Related bills

- 119-s-5022: Cannabis Administration and Opportunity Act
- 119-s-2975: PIPELINE Safety Act of 2025
- 119-s-1748: Kids Online Safety Act
- 119-s-93: Harmful Algal Bloom and Hypoxia Research and Control Amendments Act of 2025
- 119-s-873: Fighter Force Preservation and Recapitalization Act of 2025
- 119-s-5283: Momnibus Act

## Sources
- [119-sres-849 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/senate-resolution/849)

## Related
- [119-s-5022: Cannabis Administration and Opportunity Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-5022)
- [119-s-2975: PIPELINE Safety Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-2975)
- [119-s-1748: Kids Online Safety Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-1748)
- [119-s-93: Harmful Algal Bloom and Hypoxia Research and Control Amendments Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-93)
- [119-s-873: Fighter Force Preservation and Recapitalization Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-873)
- [119-s-5283: Momnibus Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-5283)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-sres-849 (as of 2026-09-24).