Designating October 26, 2025, as the Day of the Deployed.
Summary
Senate Resolution 468 designates October 26, 2025, as "Day of the Deployed." It recognizes the service and sacrifices of members of the Armed Forces deployed around the world and their families. The resolution also calls on the people of the United States to reflect on the service of these individuals and to observe the day with appropriate ceremonies and activities.
Expected Effects
This resolution formally acknowledges the contributions of deployed service members. It encourages national recognition through ceremonies and activities. The resolution serves as a symbolic gesture of gratitude and support.
Potential Benefits
- Honors deployed members of the Armed Forces and their families.
- Encourages national reflection on the service of deployed members.
- Promotes awareness of the sacrifices made by military families.
- Reinforces the nation's commitment to supporting its service members.
- Provides a focal point for community events and recognition ceremonies.
Most Benefited Areas:
Potential Disadvantages
- The resolution is largely symbolic and does not allocate funding or resources.
- It may not reach all segments of the population.
- The impact depends on voluntary participation and community engagement.
- There are no direct, measurable outcomes associated with the resolution.
- It does not address specific challenges faced by deployed service members or their families.
Constitutional Alignment
The resolution aligns with the spirit of the Constitution, particularly the provision for the common defense and promotion of the general welfare. While the Constitution does not explicitly address commemorative resolutions, this action falls within the implied powers of Congress to recognize and honor those who serve the nation. It does not infringe upon any specific constitutional right or freedom.
Impact Assessment: Things You Care About ⓘ
This action has been evaluated across 19 key areas that matter to you. Scores range from 1 (highly disadvantageous) to 5 (highly beneficial).