This House resolution supports naming the week of September 11 through September 17, 2025, as "Patriot Week." The text explains why the Constitution signing on September 17, 1787, and other founding documents and leaders matter. It names historic figures, documents, speeches, and flags as important symbols. The resolution also honors the victims of the September 11, 2001, attacks and calls for reverence to those victims.
The resolution encourages citizens, schools and other educational institutions, and Federal, State, and local governments to recognize and take part in Patriot Week. It asks them to honor, celebrate, and promote studying United States history, founding principles, figures, documents, and symbols during that week.
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Supporters say understanding United States history and the country's first principles is essential. They emphasize the rule of law, democracy, liberty, equality, unalienable rights, and diversity. The resolution cites founding documents and speeches and lists historic figures and flags as reasons to observe Patriot Week. It also stresses respect for the victims of September 11, 2001.
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