A resolution recognizing Father's Day and the role a father plays in the lives of children and adults.

United States119th CongressSRES-773Senate
Updated: Jun 17, 2026

Summary

This resolution recognizes Father's Day, celebrated annually on the third Sunday of June, and emphasizes the profound role fathers play in the lives of children and adults. It highlights that fathers significantly improve their children's emotional, social, educational, and economic well-being through their engagement. The resolution details that children with present or engaged fathers are more likely to succeed academically, enter college, find stable employment, and are less likely to experience negative outcomes such as repeating grades, incarceration, or mental health disorders. Conversely, children without engaged fathers face higher risks of being runaway, institutionalized, involved in gangs, or living in poverty. Ultimately, the Senate acknowledges the irreplaceable role of a father's love and support, recognizing the responsibility fathers have in caring for their children and families. It concludes by wishing all fathers and father figures in the United States a happy Father's Day, celebrating their continuous physical and emotional support.

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  1. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

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  2. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S2896-2897)

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  3. Submitted in Senate

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