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H.Res. 753

U.S. House•In House Committee

Summary

H.Res. 753, “Expressing support for the designation of September 2025 as "Peace Month" and calling on Congress to take action to promote peace”, was introduced in the House on Sep 19, 2025 by Rep. Eleanor Norton (D) with 1 co-sponsor. It was referred to Oversight And Government Reform, and last saw action on Sep 19, 2025: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

Record

Text

H.Res. 753 has 1 co-sponsor.

hr753/introduced-in-house.txt
119 HRES 753 IH: Expressing support for the designation of September 2025 as “Peace Month” and calling on Congress to take action to promote peace.
 U.S. House of Representatives
 2025-09-19
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 Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
 IV  119th CONGRESS  1st Session  H. RES. 753  IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES   September 19, 2025   Ms. Norton  submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the  Committee on Oversight and Government Reform    RESOLUTION
Expressing support for the designation of September 2025 as  Peace Month  and calling on Congress to take action to promote peace.
Whereas the United Nations designated September 21  International Day of Peace , otherwise known as Peace Day;
Whereas the United Nations General Assembly declared Peace Day as a day devoted to  commemorating and strengthening the ideals of peace, both within and among all nations and peoples ;
Whereas all United Nations member states, organizations, regional and nongovernmental organizations, and individuals are encouraged to celebrate and recognize global peace efforts on Peace Day;
Whereas Peace Day represents shared hopes of an end to conflict in all forms;
Whereas the United Nations calls for a 24-hour global cease fire on Peace Day;
Whereas this year’s Peace Day theme is  Act Now for a Peaceful World ;
Whereas the Universal Declaration of Human Rights is a milestone development in contemporary human history promoting peace and well-being worldwide;
Whereas global peace promotion efforts improve the lives of Americans and all peoples;
Whereas the United States has a long history of promoting peace and human rights at home and abroad; and
Whereas September would be an appropriate month to designate as Peace Month: Now, therefore, be it
That the House of Representatives—
(1)
supports the designation of  Peace Month ; and
(2)
calls on Congress to promote peace, both at home and abroad.

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  1. Introduced2025-09-19
  2. Passed House

Expressing support for the designation of September 2025 as "Peace Month" and calling on Congress to take action to promote peace.

Sponsors

Rep. Eleanor Norton (D) sponsors H.Res. 753, and 1 member has co-sponsored it.

Committees

H.Res. 753 went before 1 committee: Oversight and Government Reform.

Oversight and Government Reform
Oversight and Government Reform
Referred To · Sep 19, 2025 · 696 Bills

Actions

H.Res. 753 has taken 2 actions since Sep 19, 2025.

ChamberAction
Sep 19, 2025
House
Submitted in House
Sep 19, 2025
House
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.Oversight and Government Reform Committee

Votes

H.Res. 753 has not gone to a roll call.

Titles

H.Res. 753 goes by 2 titles.

  • Expressing support for the designation of September 2025 as "Peace Month" and calling on Congress to take action to promote peace. — Display Title
  • Expressing support for the designation of September 2025 as "Peace Month" and calling on Congress to take action to promote peace. — Official Title as Introduced

Classification

The Congressional Research Service files H.Res. 753 under International Affairs, one of its 31 policy areas.

CRS Subjects

CRS assigns every bill one policy area from its 31; H.Res. 753’s is International Affairs.

hres753/policy-areas.txt
International AffairsAgriculture and FoodAnimalsArmed Forces and National SecurityArts, Culture, ReligionCivil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesCommerceCongressCrime and Law EnforcementEconomics and Public FinanceEducationEmergency ManagementEnergyEnvironmental ProtectionFamiliesFinance and Financial SectorForeign Trade and International FinanceGovernment Operations and PoliticsHealthHousing and Community DevelopmentImmigrationLabor and EmploymentLawNative AmericansPublic Lands and Natural ResourcesScience, Technology, CommunicationsSocial WelfareSports and RecreationTaxationTransportation and Public WorksWater Resources Development

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