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Blue Star Mothers Day Act

USA119th CongressS-4789| Senate 
| Updated: 6/16/2026
Joni Ernst

Joni Ernst

Republican Senator

Iowa

Judiciary Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
This bill amends chapter 1 of title 36, United States Code, to officially designate February 1 of each year as "Blue Star Mothers Day." This designation aims to honor the significant sacrifices and contributions of Blue Star Mothers, who are mothers of members of the Armed Forces and provide crucial support to military families. The legislation encourages all private citizens, organizations, and Federal, State, and local governmental entities to recognize this day. Such recognition should occur through proclamations, activities, and educational efforts that highlight the service and support provided by Blue Star Mothers to servicemembers, veterans, and military families across the United States.
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Jun 16, 2026
Introduced in Senate
Jun 16, 2026
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
  • June 16, 2026
    Introduced in Senate


  • June 16, 2026
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

Armed Forces and National Security

Blue Star Mothers Day Act

USA119th CongressS-4789| Senate 
| Updated: 6/16/2026
This bill amends chapter 1 of title 36, United States Code, to officially designate February 1 of each year as "Blue Star Mothers Day." This designation aims to honor the significant sacrifices and contributions of Blue Star Mothers, who are mothers of members of the Armed Forces and provide crucial support to military families. The legislation encourages all private citizens, organizations, and Federal, State, and local governmental entities to recognize this day. Such recognition should occur through proclamations, activities, and educational efforts that highlight the service and support provided by Blue Star Mothers to servicemembers, veterans, and military families across the United States.
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Timeline
Jun 16, 2026
Introduced in Senate
Jun 16, 2026
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
  • June 16, 2026
    Introduced in Senate


  • June 16, 2026
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Joni Ernst

Joni Ernst

Republican Senator

Iowa

Judiciary Committee

Armed Forces and National Security

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted