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S.Res. 868 · 119th CongressArmed Forces and National SecurityResolution

S.Res. 868 has not moved since its introduction on Sep 17, 2026, with cosponsors, all Democrats

A resolution recognizing September 20, 2026, as "National LGBTQ+ Servicemembers and Veterans Day".

Sponsored by Merkley, Jeff D-OR · 21 cosponsors: 20 Democrats, 0 Republicans, 1 independent
IntroducedSep 17, 2026
Reported—
Passed one chamber—
Passed both—
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What it changes · CRS summary

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Context
Committees
Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee
Policy area
Armed Forces and National Security: 268 of 6,567 bills became law, 113th–118th (4.1%)
Sponsor
10 of 507 bills enacted since 2013
Text versions
1: introduced in senate · 278 words
Latest action
Sep 17, 2026: Referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. (text: CR S4803-4804)
Records
Congress.gov · Bill text
Exhibit 1Passage odds band at each stage, rated when the bill reached it [4]
Related bills · 2

Each bill appears once, under its strongest link. 2 in all.

Related, per CRS or House · 2
  • 119th H.Res. 1572 Encouraging the recognition of a "National LGBTQ+ Servicemembers and Veterans Day". D · Introduced
  • 119th S.Res. 408 A resolution recognizing September 20, 2025, as "National LGBTQ+ Servicemembers and Veterans Day". D · Introduced

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Exhibit 2Articles naming the bill per day, last 90 days, US sources [3]