SRES 770 United States Senate · 117th Congress

A resolution commemorating September 17, 2022, as "Constitution Day" and celebrating the signing of the Constitution.

SRES 770 is a Senate resolution designating September 17, 2022, as "Constitution Day" to commemorate the signing of the U.S. Constitution on September 17, 1787, in Philadelphia. The resolution celebrates the Constitution's signing by 39 delegates at the 1787 Constitutional Convention. It does not create new laws or policies but formally recognizes this historical date through a ceremonial Senate resolution. The resolution affirms the Constitution as an "enduring covenant" without flexibility, per the resolution's text.
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