S.Res. 686 explained  ·  119th Congress  ·  Pending in Congress

A resolution recognizing the significance of Community College Month in April as a celebration of more than 1,000 institutions throughout the United States supporting access to higher education, workforce training, and more broadly sustaining and advancing the economic prosperity of the United States.

Create a free account or sign in to follow S.Res. 686 and get alerts. Policy area: Education Create a free account or sign in to follow the Education policy area and get alerts. ▲ 180 days since action Sponsor: Edward J. Markey, MA-Senate, D → Congress.gov

Cosponsors: 16 (12 D, 3 R, 1 other) · per Congress.gov, 2026-10-08

Introduced: 2026-04-22

Latest action (2026-04-22): Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1902; text: CR S1938-1939)

What S.Res. 686 does, in plain terms

This resolution recognizes the significance of Community College Month in April as a celebration of over 1,000 community colleges throughout the United States that serve local and regional needs and strengthen the U.S. economy.

Official summary by the Congressional Research Service, via Congress.gov.

Constitution Index

“VFA Constitution grade”

Not graded yet

S.Res. 686 has not been graded yet. New measures with an official summary are graded daily under the published rubric.

What should pass

“VFA SI Solution”

No solution yet

A sourced SI draft appears here once it passes automated checks (Constitution citation, source verification, independent SI critic). How publication works.

Share card

1200×675 PNG for X, Threads, LinkedIn and messages. Free to share with a link back to this page.

For journalists and bloggers

“Embed this grade”

Free to use with the link back. The badge and card update when the grade changes. Embed terms →

VFA Constitution grade for S.Res. 686

← Back to the Republic