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A resolution designating June 10, 2025, as "DACOR Bacon House Bicentennial Day".

USA119th CongressSRES-284| Senate 
| Updated: 6/17/2025
Sheldon Whitehouse

Sheldon Whitehouse

Democratic Senator

Rhode Island

Cosponsors (1)
Roger F. Wicker (Republican)
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
This Senate resolution designates June 10, 2025, as "DACOR Bacon House Bicentennial Day" to commemorate 200 years since the completion of the historic DACOR Bacon House. The resolution recognizes the profound historical significance of the house, highlighting its deep connections to American diplomacy, the Supreme Court, and Congress throughout its two-century existence. The DACOR Bacon House has been home to numerous influential figures, including Chief Justices, Russian Imperial Ministers, and members of Congress, and has played a role in events ranging from the Revolutionary War to presidential inaugurations. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1973, acknowledging its enduring contributions to American society and history. Currently, the house serves as the headquarters for the Diplomatic and Consular Officers, Retired (DACOR) organization, fostering cultural and diplomatic exchange. The resolution applauds the DACOR Bacon House Foundation and DACOR for their decades-long efforts in preserving this vital landmark in Washington, D.C., ensuring its continued role as a vibrant center for foreign affairs professionals and a museum of American life.
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Jun 17, 2025
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3442; text: CR S3440-3441)
Jun 17, 2025
Introduced in Senate
Jun 17, 2025
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
  • June 17, 2025
    Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3442; text: CR S3440-3441)


  • June 17, 2025
    Introduced in Senate


  • June 17, 2025
    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

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Commemorative events and holidaysDiplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroadDistrict of ColumbiaHistoric sites and heritage areasU.S. history

A resolution designating June 10, 2025, as "DACOR Bacon House Bicentennial Day".

USA119th CongressSRES-284| Senate 
| Updated: 6/17/2025
This Senate resolution designates June 10, 2025, as "DACOR Bacon House Bicentennial Day" to commemorate 200 years since the completion of the historic DACOR Bacon House. The resolution recognizes the profound historical significance of the house, highlighting its deep connections to American diplomacy, the Supreme Court, and Congress throughout its two-century existence. The DACOR Bacon House has been home to numerous influential figures, including Chief Justices, Russian Imperial Ministers, and members of Congress, and has played a role in events ranging from the Revolutionary War to presidential inaugurations. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1973, acknowledging its enduring contributions to American society and history. Currently, the house serves as the headquarters for the Diplomatic and Consular Officers, Retired (DACOR) organization, fostering cultural and diplomatic exchange. The resolution applauds the DACOR Bacon House Foundation and DACOR for their decades-long efforts in preserving this vital landmark in Washington, D.C., ensuring its continued role as a vibrant center for foreign affairs professionals and a museum of American life.
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Timeline
Jun 17, 2025
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3442; text: CR S3440-3441)
Jun 17, 2025
Introduced in Senate
Jun 17, 2025
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
  • June 17, 2025
    Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3442; text: CR S3440-3441)


  • June 17, 2025
    Introduced in Senate


  • June 17, 2025
    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
Sheldon Whitehouse

Sheldon Whitehouse

Democratic Senator

Rhode Island

Cosponsors (1)
Roger F. Wicker (Republican)

International Affairs

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Commemorative events and holidaysDiplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroadDistrict of ColumbiaHistoric sites and heritage areasU.S. history