A resolution recognizing the Interstate Compact on Educational Opportunity for Military Children and expressing support for the designation of April 2024 as the "Month of the Military Child".
This resolution (SRES 643) is a symbolic Senate measure recognizing the existing Interstate Compact on Educational Opportunity for Military Children, which helps military-connected students transition between schools during frequent moves. It formally supports designating April 2024 as "Month of the Military Child" and encourages citizens to wear purple and show appreciation for military-connected youth. The resolution does not create new policies or funding but expresses congressional support for the Compact’s role in easing educational transitions for over 1.5 million military children. It specifically urges communities and leaders to honor these children during April 2024.
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Apr 2024
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Introduced Apr 16, 2024
Last action Apr 16, 2024
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Apr 16, 2024
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Referred to the Committee on Armed Services. (text: CR S2792-2793)
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Apr 16, 2024
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1 primary · 4 co-sponsors
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