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SRES 650118th CongressFailed / ExpiredSenate

A resolution recognizing the anniversary of the establishment of the United States Naval Construction Force, known as the "Seabees", and the tremendous sacrifices and contributions by the Seabees who have fought and served on behalf of our country.

Policy Area: Armed Forces and National Security
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Origin Chamber
Senate
Last Updated
Dec 5, 2025
Latest Action Date
Apr 18, 2024

Latest Action

Referred to the Committee on Armed Services. (text: CR S2888)

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Executive Summary

Senate Resolution 650 is a non-binding resolution recognizing the anniversary of the establishment of the United States Naval Construction Force, known as the "Seabees." The resolution honors the sacrifices and contributions of the Seabees who have served the United States. The bill does not include legislative provisions or appropriations but serves as a formal acknowledgment by the Senate.

Bottom Line

S.Res. 650 is a commemorative resolution recognizing the history and service of the Seabees, with no direct policy or funding implications.

Policy Risk Level
🟢 Low
Neutral Risk Assessment
Key Points
  • The resolution marks the anniversary of the establishment of the United States Naval Construction Force (Seabees).
  • It acknowledges the sacrifices and contributions of Seabees in service to the country.
  • The resolution was referred to the Senate Committee on Armed Services but has since failed or expired without further action.
Who Benefits?

['Members of the United States Naval Construction Force (Seabees)', 'United States Navy', 'Military veterans and service members associated with the Seabees', 'Military history and heritage organizations']

Potential Concerns

['As a non-binding resolution, there are no direct implementation or funding requirements.', 'The resolution does not create new authority or oversight mechanisms.', 'No policy tradeoffs or costs are associated with this resolution.']

Political Context

The resolution was introduced in the 118th Congress and referred to the Senate Committee on Armed Services. It is situated within the policy area of Armed Forces and National Security and reflects a tradition of congressional recognition of military service groups. The resolution ultimately failed or expired without further legislative action.

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Indirect Effects

["May contribute to public and congressional awareness and appreciation of the Seabees' role in national defense.", 'Could support morale and recognition efforts within the military community associated with the Seabees.']

GovScope Watchdog Notes

This resolution does not include legislative text or funding provisions, limiting the scope for oversight or transparency concerns. Its primary function is symbolic recognition, and it does not impose new obligations or authorities.

Passage Likelihood: LowConfidence: 90%Model: gpt-4.1-mini

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