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SRES 88 · introduced · symbolic

A resolution designating March 7, 2025, as "National Speech and Debate Education Day".

What this bill does

  • This resolution designates March 7, 2025, as National Speech and Debate Education Day.
  • The designation recognizes students and educators who participate in speech and debate programs.
  • The resolution has no fiscal cost and serves as a congressional acknowledgment of the observance.

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    How might designating a national speech and debate day influence funding or resources for debate programs in schools with limited budgets?

  2. 02

    What evidence suggests that formal recognition from Congress affects student participation rates or interest in speech and debate activities?

  3. 03

    Which student populations currently have access to speech and debate programs, and could a national day help address participation gaps?

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Chuck Grassley

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Introduced 2025-02-21

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Legislative timeline

  1. 2025-02-21 · senate · Floor

    Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1303; text: CR S1136)

  2. 2025-02-21 · Floor

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

  3. 2025-02-21 · IntroReferral

    Introduced in Senate

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