A resolution celebrating the 65th anniversary of the establishment of the Peace Corps, and commending its volunteers and contributions to global peace, friendship, and development.

SRES 872 is a commemorative resolution that celebrates the 65th anniversary of the Peace Corps' establishment in 1961. It honors the nearly 250,000 American volunteers who have served in 144 countries and recognizes their contributions to global peace, education, health, and economic development. The bill also highlights how the organization strengthens U.S. national security and international perceptions through people-to-people diplomacy.