A resolution designating March 6, 2026, as "National Speech and Debate Education Day".
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Cosponsors (18)
Members who have signed on to support this bill since introduction. Source: Congress.gov.
- Amy Klobuchar (D-MN)Original· 2026-03-04
- Angus S. King Jr. (I-ME)Original· 2026-03-04
- Christopher A. Coons (D-DE)Original· 2026-03-04
- Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-MS)Original· 2026-03-04
- Elizabeth Warren (D-MA)Original· 2026-03-04
- James E. Risch (R-ID)Original· 2026-03-04
- James Lankford (R-OK)Original· 2026-03-04
- Jeff Merkley (D-OR)Original· 2026-03-04
- John Barrasso (R-WY)Original· 2026-03-04
- Katie Boyd Britt (R-AL)Original· 2026-03-04
- Kevin Cramer (R-ND)Original· 2026-03-04
- Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-DE)Original· 2026-03-04
- Margaret Wood Hassan (D-NH)Original· 2026-03-04
- Marsha Blackburn (R-TN)Original· 2026-03-04
- Richard J. Durbin (D-IL)Original· 2026-03-04
- Rick Scott (R-FL)Original· 2026-03-04
- Steve Daines (R-MT)Original· 2026-03-04
- Ted Budd (R-NC)Original· 2026-03-04
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Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S851; text: CR S804)
2026-03-04
Source: Congress.gov
Plain-English Summary
This resolution officially recognizes March 6, 2026, as a national day to celebrate and promote speech and debate education in schools. The designation honors the importance of these programs in helping students develop communication skills, critical thinking, and confidence. The resolution has already passed the Senate with unanimous support.
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