Expressing support for and honoring September 17, 2025, as "Constitution Day".
United States119th CongressHRES-729House of Representatives
Updated: Sep 17, 2025
Summary
This resolution from the House of Representatives formally expresses support for and honors September 17, 2025, as "Constitution Day" . It recognizes the profound historical importance of the United States Constitution, which was signed on September 17, 1787, and subsequently ratified by the original thirteen states. The document's drafting aimed to establish a more perfect Union, ensure justice, and secure the blessings of liberty for all citizens. The resolution emphasizes the Constitution's unparalleled role in providing the means and structure for the Nation and its citizens, with its contributions extending globally. It highlights the importance of preserving and strengthening the values and rights bestowed by the Constitution, especially as the 250th anniversary of the Nation approaches. Therefore, the House calls upon the people of the United States to observe "Constitution Day" with appropriate ceremonies and activities, reflecting on the words and meaning of this foundational document.
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Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
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