Supporting after-school programs and Lights On Afterschool, a national celebration of after-school programs held on October 23, 2025.
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
Ms. Smith (for herself, Ms. Collins, Ms. Warren, and Mr. …
Summary
What This Bill Does
This is a Senate resolution (non-binding) that expresses the Senate's support for 'Lights On Afterschool,' a national celebration of after-school programs. The celebration is scheduled for October 23, 2025. The resolution is symbolic and does not create any new programs, funding, or legal requirements.
Who Benefits and How
After-school program providers, youth organizations, and education advocacy groups benefit from the public recognition and visibility this resolution provides. Students and families who use after-school programs receive indirect support through increased awareness of these services.
Who Bears the Burden and How
No one bears any burden from this resolution. It is a non-binding expression of support with no funding requirements, mandates, or regulatory changes.
Key Provisions
- Expresses Senate support for Lights On Afterschool national celebration
- Recognizes the date of October 23, 2025 for the celebration
- Purely symbolic - creates no legal obligations or appropriations
Evidence Chain:
This summary is derived from the structured analysis below. See "Detailed Analysis" for per-title beneficiaries/burden bearers with clause-level evidence links.
Primary Purpose
A Senate resolution expressing support for Lights On Afterschool, a national celebration of after-school programs held on October 23, 2025
Policy Domains
Legislative Strategy
"Raise awareness and provide symbolic support for after-school programs through a non-binding Senate resolution"
Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
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