A resolution recognizing January 2025 as "National Mentoring Month".

Senate Resolution

S.Res. 55

119th Congress

A resolution recognizing January 2025 as "National Mentoring Month".

Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimou

Introduced:Feb 4, 2025

Primary Sponsor

Sheldon Whitehouse

D - RI

Cosponsors

25

Quick Stats

Policy Area

Education

Summary

This resolution recognizes January 2025 as National Mentoring Month, celebrating the positive impact of mentoring relationships on young people and communities across the country.

Latest Action

Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S599-600; text: CR S598-599)

AI Summary

Plain-English explanation of this bill

This resolution recognizes January 2025 as National Mentoring Month, celebrating the positive impact of mentoring relationships on young people and communities across the country.

Last updated: 1/6/2026

Official Summary

Congressional Research Service summary

<p>This resolution recognizes January 2025 as National Mentoring Month.</p>

Key Points

Main provisions of the bill

Recognizes January 2025 as National Mentoring Month
Celebrates mentoring programs and relationships
Highlights benefits of mentoring for young people
Encourages participation in mentoring activities
Commemorative resolution with no legal effect

How This Impacts Americans

Potential effects on citizens and communities

This is a commemorative resolution with no policy impact. It formally recognizes the value of mentoring programs and encourages Americans to become mentors or support mentoring organizations in their communities.

Policy Areas

Primary Policy Area

Education

Related Subjects

Child care and development

Commemorative events and holidays

Congressional tributes

Educational guidance

Elementary and secondary education

Social work, volunteer service, charitable organizations

Scope & Jurisdiction

Jurisdiction Level

federal

Congressional Session

119th Congress

Citation Reference

55, 119th Congress (2025). "A resolution recognizing January 2025 as "National Mentoring Month".". Source: Voter's Right Platform. https://votersright.org/bills/118-sres-55