House Joint Resolution 709, sponsored by Reeves, proposes to designate September 10, 2026, as "Charlie Kirk Day" in the State of Tennessee. This resolution honors Charlie Kirk, a prominent figure in the conservative movement and founder of Turning Point USA, who was tragically killed on September 10, 2025. Kirk was known for his advocacy of free speech and his efforts to engage younger generations in conservative ideals through initiatives like "The American Comeback Tour." He had a significant following on social media and a popular radio show, making him a key voice in contemporary conservative discourse.

The resolution highlights Kirk's contributions to the conservative movement, his role as a devoted family man, and the impact of his untimely death on the political landscape. It acknowledges his legacy and the void left by his passing, emphasizing the importance of remembering his influence and dedication to conservative principles. The resolution calls for a day of remembrance to honor his life and contributions to American conservatism.