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Senate Resolution 796: Recognizing the 250th Anniversary and Supporting Immigrant Communities

Original title: SENATE RESOLUTION 796--RECOGNIZING THE UPCOMING 250TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AND REAFFIRMING THE COMMITMENT OF THE SENATE TO THE NATION'S FOUNDING IDEALS OF LIBERTY, EQUALITY...

June 24, 2026

Immigration Civil Rights Senate Resolutions 250th Anniversary Public Policy

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The Frame

What this does

This resolution establishes a formal Senate position advocating for increased federal, state, and local investment in programs that assist immigrants with language access, employment, and legal services.

Who is mentioned in the record

Potentially affected actors named in the source documents. Mention is not a position.

Immigrant communities

The resolution advocates for expanded access to services and programs specifically intended to assist this group.

Federal, State, and local governments

The resolution urges these entities to increase investments in initiatives for equity and inclusion.

What changed

Last recorded activity June 24, 2026.

What's next

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Summary

796 commemorates the upcoming 250th anniversary of the United States by reaffirming a commitment to founding ideals of liberty and equality. The resolution specifically calls for increased support for immigrant communities, including expanded access to legal, health, and social services.

Key Facts

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Why It Matters

Frequently Asked Questions

What does S. Res. 796 do?

It is a non-binding resolution that expresses the Senate's support for immigrant communities and encourages government and private sector investment in integration and support services.

Does this resolution change federal law?

No, s are expressions of the Senate's opinion and do not have the force of law.

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Explicit Criticism of Administration

The resolution contains an unusual direct critique of the current Administration's actions regarding asylum seekers and refugees.

S. Res. 796

Connected Entities

personChris Van Hollen“Co-sponsor”Map →

personEd Markey“Senator who submitted the resolution”Map →

personRon Wyden“Co-sponsor”Map →

personAdam Schiff“Co-sponsor”Map →

personElizabeth Warren“Co-sponsor”Map →

personAlex Padilla“Co-sponsor”Map →

organizationCommittee on the Judiciary“Committee to which the resolution was referred”Map →

personCory Booker“Co-sponsor”Map →

personAngela Alsobrooks“Co-sponsor”Map →

personMazie Hirono“Co-sponsor”Map →

personMichael Bennet“Co-sponsor”Map →

Sources

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www.govinfo.gov

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