Bills · SRES 406
PASSED SENATE· 119TH CONGRESS
Senate Res.SRES 406Government buildings, facilities, and propertyProperty tax
A resolution designating September 30, 2025, as "Impact Aid Recognition Day" to recognize and celebrate the 75th anniversary of the establishment of the Impact Aid program.
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WHAT THE BILL DOES
AI-writtenThis resolution matters because it draws national attention to a federal program, Impact Aid, that is crucial for funding schools in specific communities. While it doesn't change policy or allocate new money, it serves as a public acknowledgment from the Senate of the program's long-standing value, especially as it marks its 75th anniversary.
For voters, it highlights the federal government's commitment to supporting education for children of military families, those on tribal lands, and other federally connected students. These schools often face unique financial challenges because federal properties do not contribute to local property taxes. If this resolution passes, it symbolically reaffirms the importance of these schools and the federal support they receive. If it doesn't pass, the Impact Aid program continues, but it misses an opportunity for formal, bipartisan recognition of its historical significance and ongoing impact.
KEY PROVISIONS
3AI-extractedPROVISION 01
Designates September 30, 2025, as "Impact Aid Recognition Day."
This establishes a specific day for national commemoration of a federal education program.
PROVISION 02
Recognizes the 75th anniversary of the establishment of the Impact Aid program.
This acknowledges the program's long history and enduring presence in federal education policy.
PROVISION 03
Highlights the importance of the Impact Aid program in ensuring high-quality education for children in federally impacted school districts.
This reaffirms the Senate's support for the program's objective to provide essential funding to these schools.
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COSPONSOR BREAKDOWNBIPARTISAN · 61%
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ACTION TIMELINE
5 EVENTSOCT 6
Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.
OCT 6
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
OCT 6
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6959; text: CR 9/18/2025 S6737)
SEP 18
Introduced in Senate
BILL INFO
TypeSenate Resolution
NumberSRES 406
Congress119th
StatusPassed Senate
IntroducedSep 18, 2025
Last actionOct 6, 2025
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PASSED SENATE· 119TH CONGRESS · JUDICIARY COMMITTEE · INTRODUCED SEP 18, 2025
Senate Res.SRES 406Government buildings, facilities, and propertyProperty tax
A resolution designating September 30, 2025, as "Impact Aid Recognition Day" to recognize and celebrate the 75th anniversary of the establishment of the Impact Aid program.
INTRODUCED SEP 18, 2025· LAST ACTION OCT 6, 2025
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READING
4 min
COSPONSORS
26
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