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US SR626

Resolution

Status

Introduced

3/4/2026

Primary Sponsor

Chuck Grassley

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Origin

Senate

119th Congress

AI Summary

  • Designates March 6, 2026, as "National Speech and Debate Education Day"
  • Affirms the value of speech and debate education for developing 21st century skills including communication, critical thinking, creativity, and collaboration
  • Recognizes the dedication of teachers and coaches who devote in-school, afterschool, and weekend hours to speech and debate programs
  • Encourages educational institutions, businesses, community and civic associations, and all Americans to celebrate and promote the day
  • Submitted by Senator Grassley with bipartisan support from 18 co-sponsors and was considered and agreed to on March 4, 2026

Legislative Description

A resolution designating March 6, 2026, as "National Speech and Debate Education Day".

Education

Last Action

Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S851; text: CR S804)

3/4/2026

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