legislation: 106-sres-322
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| 106-sres-322 | 106 | sres | 322 | A resolution encouraging and promoting greater involvement of fathers in their children's lives and designating June 18, 2000, as "Responsible Father's Day". | Families | 2000-06-13 | 2000-06-13 | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5057; text of measure as passed in Senate: CR S5057; text of measure as introduced: CR S5032-5033) | Senate | Sen. Bayh, Evan [D-IN] | IN | D | B001233 | 26 | Declares that the Senate: (1) recognizes the need to encourage active involvement of fathers in the rearing and development of their children and that while there are millions of fathers who serve as a wonderful caring parent for their children, there are children on Father's Day who will have no one to celebrate with; (2) urges fathers to participate in their children's lives both financially and emotionally and to understand the level of responsibility required when fathering a child and to fulfill that responsibility; (3) encourages fathers to devote time, energy, and resources to their children; (4) is committed to assist absent fathers become more responsible and engaged in their children's lives; (5) designates June 18, 2000, as National Responsible Father's Day; and (6) calls on fathers around the country to use the day to reconnect and rededicate themselves to their children's lives, to spend such day with them, and to express their love and support for their children. | 2018-03-19T20:10:45Z | https://www.congress.gov/bill/106th-congress/senate-resolution/322 |